Obama ridicules Trump’s boasts on economy as Walz dismisses Republican nominee’s McDonald’s ‘stunt’ – as it happened Democratic VP nominee joined by Barack Obama at Wisconsin campaign event The Guardian - US · Oct 22, 2024
'Wasn't This Guy Supposed To Be A Genius?': X Employees Recount Confusing First Meeting With Elon Musk X employees found their first meeting with Elon Musk chaotic and underwhelming, casting doubt on his abilities despite his reputation as a tech genius. International Business Times UK · Oct 22, 2024
Tesla sued by Blade Runner 2049 producer over AI-generated ‘Robotaxi’ images Lawsuit accuses Musk of creating AI-generated images featuring a ‘Ryan Gosling lookalike’ The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024
Candidates Ignoring Crypto Risk Losing A Growing, Informed Voter Base: Ripple CEO Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes that U.S. voters care about crypto and want policies to drive innovation and he believes candidates who ignore the industry risk losing a key voter base. International Business Times · Oct 22, 2024
Former GOP Officials Urge Investigation Into Elon Musk's Voter Payments Former GOP officials raise concerns over Elon Musk's Former GOP Officials Urge Investigation Into Elon Musk's Voter Payments million daily giveaway to voters in battleground states, prompting legal scrutiny. Top News · Oct 22, 2024
Is Musk's Million-dollar US Voter Lottery Legal? Donald Trump surrogate Elon Musk's offer of a million dollars to one registered voter in a swing state every day until the US Election Day on November 5 has raised questions about the legality of such a move. International Business Times · Oct 22, 2024
Meta’s Threads suspends accounts showing private jet travel of billionaires like owner Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and Taylor Swift Jack Sweeney said all the Meta jet tracking accounts were suspended in recent days, save for two: one following the jet used by former President Donald Trump and one following the jet used by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Fortune · Oct 22, 2024
Musk used 'Blade Runner' imagery at Tesla event despite being denied permission, lawsuit claims Elon Musk's love of sci-fi has turned against him. Or at least it has turned into a copyright issue. Fortune · Oct 22, 2024
Is Elon Musk breaking the law with his $1 million giveaways? Experts weigh in It’s unclear whether the billionaire is promoting a ‘clearly illegal’ scheme, but the stunt has revealed the scope of wealthy special interests distorting elections, Alex Woodward reports The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024
Tesla Cybertruck's Range Extender Is Delayed (Again) The Cybertruck's range-extending add-on is ending up a lot like the truck itself: Delayed. InsideEVs · Oct 21, 2024
Harris Woos On-the-fence Republicans, Trump Tours Storm Damage US Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris made a push to woo moderates in her rival's camp in three swing states Monday, while Donald Trump slammed the government's response to Hurricane Helene as he toured the devastated state of North Carolina. International Business Times · Oct 21, 2024
Blade Runner 2049 producers sue Elon Musk, Tesla, and Warner over AI-generated image used in Cybercab promotional event Alcon Entertainment refused to grant permission to use Blade Runner 2049 images in the event, so Tesla used an AI-generated fake instead. PC Gamer · Oct 21, 2024
Tesla Sued By 'Blade Runner' Producers Mad About Robotaxi Event The producers of the film 'Blade Runner 2049' say they denied Tesla usage rights to promote the Robotaxi, but Musk did it anyway. InsideEVs · Oct 21, 2024
Trump Praises Elon Musk, Criticizes Hydrogen-Fueled Vehicles Former President Trump discusses Elon Musk, Tesla cars, and his views on alternative vehicles during a speech in North Carolina. Top News · Oct 21, 2024
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024 Elon Musk wants to send 30,000 more Starlink satellites into space - and it has astronomers worried Satellites in orbit are already an obstacle for astronomers. Sending tens of thousands more could compound issues without any solutions.
Salon · Oct 21, 2024 Experts say Musk "lottery" is illegal The billionaire said he would give $1 million a day to a registered voter who signs his "free speech" petition
Fortune · Oct 21, 2024 Three red flags to watch out for when Tesla reports quarterly earnings on Wednesday Following the disappointing robotaxi unveiling, analysts expect the market will now focus on near-term catalysts such as the underlying profitability of its car sales.
Top News · Oct 21, 2024 Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Criticizes Elon Musk's Voter Giveaway Minnesota Governor Tim Walz criticizes Elon Musk's voter giveaway initiative, raising concerns about influencing voters and lack of comprehensive public plans.
The Guardian - US · Oct 21, 2024 Walz says Musk’s $1m voter giveaway reflects that Trump has ‘no plan’ Democratic vice-presidential candidate criticizes tech CEO’s ploy that is under scrutiny for possible vote buying
Latin Times · Oct 21, 2024 Elon Musk's $1 Million a Day Voter Lottery Is 'Clearly Illegal', Election Law Expert Warns Rick Hasen, a legal scholar and professor of political science at UCLA cited Title 52 in the U.S. Code and the DOJ Election Crimes Manual.
PC Gamer · Oct 21, 2024 Elon Musk's X changes its terms of service to steer user lawsuits towards a Texas court instead of California. Which is fine. Just happens to be a completely different Texas court district to where X is actually headquartered Also happens to be the district where a judge recently rejected calls to recuse himself from another X/Musk case just because he's a Tesla investor.
Al Jazeera · Oct 21, 2024 Does Musk’s daily $1m giveaway constitute US election interference? Elon Musk is giving money to registered voters who sign a petition created by his pro-Trump America PAC.
Latin Times · Oct 21, 2024 Trump Keeps His Distance From Elon Musk's Latest Voter Grabbing Venture: 'I Haven't Followed That' Musk pledged over the weekend to give away $1 million a day to voters for signing his political action committee's petition backing the Constitution.
Top News · Oct 21, 2024 Elon Musk's Elon Musk's Top News Million Daily Pledge Raises Legal Concerns Million Daily Pledge Raises Legal Concerns Elon Musk's Elon Musk's Top News Million Daily Pledge Raises Legal Concerns million daily giveaway to random voters through a super PAC petition raises legal and ethical questions in Pennsylvania.
Salon · Oct 21, 2024 Is Trump getting cocky way too early? Trump's bragging that he's already got it won. That may be a big mistake