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Fake Elon Musk livestreams promoting crypto scams keep popping up on YouTube
The deepfake Musk streams often hit the top of the live video charts.
By Matt Binder
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Elon Musk's X revenue has officially plummeted, new documents show
Remember when Elon Musk said he wanted X to be more PayPal-like? New docs show this plan is still on.
By Matt Binder
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Elon Musk has dropped his OpenAI lawsuit with no explanation
The billionaire was trying to force ChatGPT's creator to release its technology as open source.
By Amanda Yeo
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After move by Nintendo, no major gaming consoles now include Twitter / X integration
Console gaming and X have broken up.
By Matt Binder
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Elon Musk reportedly abruptly fired entire Tesla Supercharger team for this reason
But some of them are coming back.
By Alex Perry
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QAnon conspiracy theories are surging on Elon Musk's X. Here's proof.
Far-right conspiracy theorists have returned in droves after Musk took over the former Twitter.
By Matt Binder
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Nintendo is removing Twitter / X integration from Switch
Nintendo joins Sony Playstation and Microsoft Xbox in removing X integration after Elon Musk hiked API fee pricing.
By Matt Binder
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Neuralink’s first human brain chip implant experienced a problem
Elon Musk's medical tech company didn't disclose the issue until they were pressed, according to the report.
By Matt Binder
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Tesla just laid off more employees after gutting the entire charging team
Elon Musk says it must get "absolutely hardcore" about cuts.
By Matt Binder
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Stephen King trolls Elon Musk once again over Twitter's name change
The horror master is still not happy about it.
By Sam Haysom
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Elon Musk reportedly on the verge of raising billions for his AI company
And Silicon Valley is apparently eager to fork it over.
By Matt Binder
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The case for Tesla without Musk
Cybertruck: stalling. The stock: falling. The CEO: appalling. Why his gamble may cost him more than a $50 billion payday.
By Chris Taylor
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The Cybertruck's failure is now complete
Tesla's latest vehicle was widely mocked even before its accelerator pedal problem. Now it's a national joke.
By Chris Taylor
![Elon Musk standing in front of a Cybertruck with two bullet marks in its windows.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/07K8EL6rR6eLmmU8c4utrmY/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1713554509.jpg)
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Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks due to stuck accelerator pedal issue
Every Cybertruck is being recalled. And, no, the fix isn't just a software update.
By Matt Binder
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Tesla Cybertruck production and deliveries were just halted. Here’s the likely reason.
A really big problem with Cybertruck's design.
By Matt Binder
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Uh-oh, X's Grok AI can now 'understand' images
New "Vision" Grok will be available to testers and select users.
![A phone displaying the Grok xAI logo, which is a white box with a black slash across it.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/030EYG1442xA2G19WcmysG3/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1713024725.jpg)
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If you're a paying X user, Elon Musk wants his Grok AI to write your posts for you, report says
X employees are reportedly stalling to stop it from happening because even they think it's a bad idea.
By Matt Binder
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Study finds that anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim accounts have grown on Elon Musk's X
Perpetrators of hate speech on X have gained millions of new followers since the war in Gaza, according to a new study.
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X automatically changed 'Twitter' to 'X' in users' posts, breaking legit URLs
A scammer's dream and a disaster waiting to happen.
By Matt Binder
![X logo on mobile device in front of the old Twitter logo](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/074SneTQSY98ucH0FhuWl2l/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1712692478.jpg)
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AI-generated Elon Musk videos flood YouTube with fake eclipse streams to promote crypto scams
The fake solar eclipse streams are racking up hundreds of thousands of views.
By Matt Binder
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Elon Musk's X pushed a fake headline about Iran attacking Israel. X's AI chatbot Grok made it up.
The AI-generated false headline was promoted by X in its official trending news section.
By Matt Binder
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I’ve been forcibly blue-checked on Elon Musk's X. Here’s what it’s like.
Plus, here's how to hide the blue check if you have one and don't want it.
By Matt Binder
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X is giving 'complimentary' blue ticks to users who never asked for it
The rebrand of the blue tick that no one wanted.
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