Elon Musk Faces Assassination Threat

Today, we have a spectacular story to talk about—Tesla's recent Cybertruck test drive that's causing quite the buzz. To make things even more intriguing, this test was no ordinary drive around the block. Tesla engineers used two Cybertrucks and a Starlink Mobility unit to live stream their drive along the challenging Baja 1000 rally route, a 900-mile stretch featuring all kinds of terrains. With over 2 million views and counting, the video showcases the vehicle's off-road capabilities in a jaw-dropping fashion.

10 Okt 20235min

The next astronauts to walk on the moon will wear spacesuits designed in partnership with fashion icon Prada. Houston-based Axiom Space is developing spacesuits for NASA's Artemis III mission that plans to land the first woman and person of color on the moon in 2025. The company announced a partnership with Prada this week.

9 Okt 20236min

In this episode, we delve deep into the innovative world of Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind groundbreaking companies like Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and The Boring Company. Explore Musk's unique trajectory from his early days in Silicon Valley to his ambitious plans for space travel and beyond. Whether you're intrigued by the latest Tesla models, SpaceX's mission to Mars, Neuralink's brain-computer interface, or The Boring Company's urban transport solutions, join us as we unpack the genius and drive of one of the most influential figures of the 21st century.

8 Okt 202324min

Today, we're going to discuss something a bit peculiar happening on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter and now owned by Elon Musk. Users have noticed a strange new kind of ad in their feeds, an ad format that lacks transparency and doesn't allow user interaction like retweets or likes. Even more perplexing is that these ads don't disclose who's behind them or even acknowledge that they're ads. Is this a desperate move on X's part, an indicator that the platform is having trouble attracting advertisers? We'll explore the five key angles to this development, from what these ads look like to why they might be signaling deeper issues within X.

7 Okt 20237min

The Starship system is a fully reusable, two‑stage‑to‑orbit super heavy‑lift launch vehicle under development by SpaceX. The system is composed of a booster stage named Super Heavy and a second stage, also called "Starship"

6 Okt 202345min

Welcome to another episode of the Elon Musk Podcast, where we unpack the complexities, controversies, and conversations shaping technology and society today. In this episode, we'll be examining the social media platform "X," its embattled CEO Linda Yaccarino, and how this all ties back to Elon Musk. This story is making headlines, and not always for the best reasons. The media has often portrayed X as a sinking ship, especially after some intense public interviews and my own contentious posts. But is this narrative fair, or even accurate?

5 Okt 20236min

Today, we're covering a sensitive and very personal topic: the lawsuit that musician Claire Boucher, better known by her stage name Grimes, has filed against Elon Musk concerning the parental rights of their three children. A "petition to establish parental relationship" was filed by Grimes, which essentially seeks a court order to legally identify the parents of a child. This is often a prerequisite when the parents are not married. While the specifics of the filing are not public, this kind of petition usually accompanies requests for child support or custody rights.

4 Okt 20236min

The business implications for X are becoming increasingly interesting, especially with notable investors like Bill Ackman throwing their hats into the ring. Ackman recently revealed that he is already a supporter of X through a $10 million investment via his firm’s foundation. He further expressed interest in possibly taking X Corp public, though there hasn't been direct communication with Musk on this matter as of yet. Ackman’s interest underscores the transformation that X is undergoing. His investment firm, Pershing Square, received regulatory approval for a new class of special purpose acquisition companies known as SPARC. With this financial instrument, Ackman could commit as much as $2 billion to a transaction involving X. This shows not only his faith in the platform's potential but also indicates that big financial moves could be on the horizon for X.

3 Okt 20235min