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April 20, 2024 at 5:10 PM
Tesla cuts US prices for 3 of its electric vehicle models after a difficult week
Tesla knocked $2,000 off the prices of three of its five models in the U.S.
April 20, 2024 at 5:10 PM
April 9, 2024 at 7:16 PM
Tesla stock has plummeted this year. Will the company recover?
The company is one of the worst-performing stocks in the S&P 500.
April 9, 2024 at 7:16 PM
1 month ago
Elon Musk released code for his AI chatbot. Here's why it matters
AI experts speak to ABC News about the difference between open-source and closed-source AI, and why it matters that Elon Musk released the code for his AI chatbot.
1 month ago
1 month ago
Elon Musk cancels partnership with Don Lemon over 'lacked authenticity'
Following an exclusive nonrestrictive interview with Don Lemon, Elon Musk has cancelled their partnership.
1 month ago
1 month ago
Elon Musk releases code for his AI chatbot Grok. Here's why it matters
The move centers on a key issue in the fight to shape AI.
1 month ago
1 month ago
Don Lemon posts full Elon Musk interview after billionaire cancels X contract
The sit-down interview was supposed to mark the launch of a new partnership between the former CNN anchor and Elon Musk’s X, but instead Lemon says the deal was abruptly called off.
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2 months ago
Elon Musk sues OpenAI. Some legal experts cast doubt on the case.
Elon Musk sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman on Friday alleging the ChatGPT maker abandoned its mission of benefiting humanity in a sprint toward profits.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Elon Musk sues Open AI
Musk said that Open AI’s executives are in violation of an agreement that the company would not use their technology to pursue profits.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Elon Musk sues maker of Chat GPT
The lawsuit marks a major escalation in Musk's contentious relationship with Open-AI and its CEO Sam Altman.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Elon Musk sues ChatGPT, security flaws on door cameras cause concerns
ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous delivers the latest business headlines.
2 months ago
3 months ago
Elon Musk claims company successfully implanted chip in human brain
The Neuralink's chip has been designed to help patients with paralysis communicate with computers.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Musk says Neuralink has implanted brain chip
Neuralink, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, has announced they have implanted a wireless chip into a human brain for the first time.
3 months ago
3 months ago
How Neuralink's brain implant works
Neurologist Leah Croll breaks down how the medical device works and who would benefit most.
3 months ago
3 months ago
What to know about Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip implant
Neuralink says its goal is to help people living with debilitating conditions, including paralysis, communicate and control external devices with their thoughts.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Elon Musk’s Neuralink implants brain chip into human brain
Neuralink’s goal is to help paralysis patients communicate by connecting their brain to a computer.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Elon Musk wants more control of Tesla. Why some experts say it could be risky
The move would tie the company's fate closer to its high-profile founder.
3 months ago
4 months ago
X worth roughly 70% less than when Musk bought it: Fidelity
The valuation amounts to tens of billions of dollars in losses.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Would Elon Musk sell X as losses mount? Experts weigh in.
Ongoing losses could make a sale attractive for Elon Musk but obstacles to such a move remain.
4 months ago
5 months ago
Musk lashes out at companies that pulled ads
ABC News’ Alexis Christoforus talks about what X CEO Elon Musk said about advertisers pulling out of the social media platform.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Elon Musk apologizes for antisemitic tweet but crudely attacks advertisers
The remarks follow a weekslong advertising exodus from X, formerly known as Twitter.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Elon Musk lashes out at companies that pulled ads from X: 'Don't advertise'
Musk said at the annual New York Times DealBook Summit companies that pulled their advertisements over hate speech on the platform are engaging in “blackmail.”
5 months ago
5 months ago
Elon Musk lashes out with profanity
The X owner says the ad boycott stemming from his comments on Jewish people is “going to kill” his social media company. ABC News’ Rhiannon Ally reports.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Elon Musk visits Kfar Aza following accusations of antisemitism on X
Billionaire Elon Musk joined Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in visiting Kfar Azza after backlash over antisemitic comments on X, resulting in brands pausing ads on the platform.
5 months ago
5 months ago
X sues Media Matters after report about neo-Nazi ads
Elon Musk’s social media platform alleges that the watchdog organization defamed X after it published a report that said ads for major brands had appeared next to posts touting Nazism.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Elon Musk threatens legal actions after companies pull ads from X over antisemitic post
Apple, IBM, Lionsgate, Paramount and Disney pulled ads from X, formerly Twitter, after Musk posted in agreement with a false and antisemitic conspiracy theory about Jewish people on the platform.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Elon Musk tweet fallout
Major companies are halting their advertising on "X" following an antisemitic post from owner Elon Musk.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Elon Musk facing backlash over endorsement of antisemitic posts
The billionaire and owner of media platform X (formally known as Twitter) came under fire for agreeing with antisemitic comments on the platform.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Elon Musk accused of promoting antisemitism on X
The owner of the platform is taking heat from X users for his response to a message shared by another user.
5 months ago
7 months ago
SEC seeks to force Elon Musk to testify in investigation into Twitter purchase
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday sought to force Elon Musk to sit for a deposition as part of an ongoing investigation about his purchase of Twitter.
7 months ago
7 months ago
Elon Musk calls AI forum with lawmakers on Capitol Hill 'very civilized'
Musk, along with other tech giants, convened on Wednesday to discuss the importance of regulating artificial intelligence.
7 months ago
8 months ago
Mark Zuckerberg says Elon Musk 'isn't serious' about cage match and it's 'time to move on'
The billionaire entrepreneurs have gone back and forth on the plans for weeks.
8 months ago
8 months ago
Mark Zuckerberg says Elon Musk 'isn't serious' about cage match
The billionaire entrepreneurs have gone back and forth on the plans for weeks.
8 months ago
8 months ago
Potential MMA style fight between Zuckerberg and Musk
The heads of Facebook and X are potentially going over details to make a fight between them a reality.
8 months ago
9 months ago
Can Threads overtake X, formerly known as Twitter? Experts weigh in.
The task of overtaking X poses a formidable challenge but Threads holds advantages, they said.
9 months ago
9 months ago
Musk: Twitter to change logo
Owner Elon Musk said that Twitter's familiar bird logo will soon be replaced by the letter "X."
9 months ago
9 months ago
Elon Musk says Twitter has 'negative cash flow' and 'heavy debt'
Elon Musk says Twitter has "negative cash flow" and "heavy debt" due to lack of advertisers.
9 months ago
9 months ago
Elon Musk launches his own AI company to compete with ChatGPT
Elon Musk has previously criticized the pace and ambitions of advances in AI.
9 months ago
1 year ago
Senators warn Twitter, Elon Musk over alleged 'disregard' for data privacy
The notice came after the reported resignation of two of Twitter's data security executives.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Gov. DeSantis formally announces White House run in glitch-plagued Twitter talk
ABC News' Alex Presha discusses what Ron DeSantis’ campaign is saying about the technical glitches and the first events he has planned to kick off his campaign.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Elon Musk subpoenaed in Jeffrey Epstein banking case
Virgin Islands subpoenas Elon Musk in lawsuit against JP Morgan
1 year ago
1 year ago
Elon Musk subpoenaed in Virgin Islands’ lawsuit
The subpoena appears to seek information about whether Jeffrey Epstein referred or attempted to refer Musk to JPMorgan, according to the Virgin Islands.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Elon Musk says he has chosen new Twitter CEO, will step down within weeks
Elon Musk made the announcement in a tweet on Thursday.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Twitter revives blue checkmark for some celebrities, including dead ones
Twitter reversed a major change to its subscription policy over the weekend.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Elon Musk slams AI 'bias' and calls for 'TruthGPT.' Experts question his neutrality.
Biased AI poses risks but Musk underscores the challenge, experts said.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Elon Musk slams AI ‘bias’ and calls for ‘TruthGPT’
Elon Musk announced plans this week to create an AI-driven conversation tool called "TruthGPT."
1 year ago
1 year ago
NPR leaves Twitter amid dispute over labeling
Owned by Elon Musk, NPR said that the social media company’s label of their organization is meant to undermine its credibility.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Elon Musk publicly mocks laid-off Twitter employee with a disability. Then apologizes.
The former Twitter employee had posted a tweet asking CEO Elon Musk about his job status.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Elon Musk takes the stand
There are questions surrounding a multi-billion dollar deal involving Tesla stock.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Tesla slashes car prices as much as 20%
Tesla faces weakening demand amid heightened competition.
1 year ago
1 year ago
Tesla stock plummeted 12% in a single day. Here's why
The losses at Tesla wiped nearly $50 billion from the company's value and elicited scrutiny of CEO Elon Musk.
1 year ago