Elon Musk Calls to Abolish Consumer Protection Agency

The Tesla Model Y will be getting a refresh in the coming months. Should you hold out on buying or leasing one?

15 Juli 20248min

In this week's "Elon Musk Weekly News Update," we dive into the latest headlines from Tesla, SpaceX, X (formerly Twitter), and Neuralink. Discover Tesla's newest electric vehicle advancements and how they're pushing the boundaries of innovation. Get the scoop on SpaceX's ambitious missions and future plans for space exploration. Stay updated on Neuralink's groundbreaking work in brain-machine interface technology. Plus, learn about the latest developments at X. It's your go-to source for all the exciting news about Elon Musk and his groundbreaking ventures. Hey! We'll both earn $50 when you join Current and receive a qualifying Direct Deposit. Terms apply. Just use my link or code when signing up. Code: WILLIAMW243 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://current.com/get-started/?creator_code=WILLIAMW243⁠

14 Juli 202458min

Google DeepMind's advancements with Gemini AI and JEST represent important strides in AI training. These innovations promise to make AI systems more efficient, adaptable, and capable of providing accurate multilingual support, potentially transforming eCommerce and various other sectors.

13 Juli 20247min

Elon Musk and X Corp. have won a lawsuit demanding $500 million in severance pay for former Twitter employees. The plaintiffs, including Twitter's former global head of compensation and benefits, claimed that about 6,000 laid-off employees received only one month's pay, contrary to promises made under the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). However, US District Judge Trina Thompson ruled that the claims were not covered under ERISA, as employees were informed they would receive only cash payouts post-acquisition. This verdict allows Musk and X Corp. to avoid the additional $500 million payout sought by the plaintiffs.

12 Juli 20246min

Ray Kurzweil envisions a future where AI reaches human-level intelligence by 2029 and merges with human consciousness by 2045. He predicts that nanotechnology will exponentially expand intelligence and that AI advancements will ultimately be accessible to all. While his ideas are met with skepticism, Kurzweil remains steadfast in his optimism about the transformative potential of AI.

11 Juli 20248min

Elon Musk's rebranded X is floundering with stagnant user growth and dwindling advertiser support, a stark contrast to Meta's rapidly ascending Threads. Since Musk's $44 billion acquisition, X's daily active users have barely increased, while Threads has swiftly amassed millions of users. Internal turmoil, controversial leadership decisions, and fierce competition are pushing X to the brink, casting doubt on its future stability and success.

10 Juli 20247min

Tesla's stock has rebounded, buoyed by better-than-expected deliveries, strategic business moves, and upcoming events like Robotaxi Day. However, challenges remain, including market competition, fluctuating demand, and the need for technological advancements to fulfill Musk's vision of autonomous driving.

9 Juli 20248min

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"

8 Juli 202421min