Elon Musk

The opening shot in the war against WhatsApp: Musk launches XChat

The promises of upgrading the DM within the social network have turned into a standalone messaging app that will try to compete with Meta’s dominance.

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Elon Musk's AI platform, Grok

Tennessee plaintiffs, including minors sue Elon Musk’s AI company over Grok sexual content

After an outcry over sexually explicit content generated by the chatbot, xAI said in January that it had blocked all users from editing images of "real people in revealing clothing."

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RAIN FALLS on the National Endowment for the Humanities building (NEH) on April 11, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Lawsuit says DOGE used ChatGPT to tag Jewish-themed humanities grants ‘DEI’ before canceling them

The methodology contributed to the cancellation of National Endowment for the Humanities grants to study violence against women during the Holocaust, postwar Soviet Jewish literature, and more.

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The countdown clock for the launch of NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket is seen near the massive Vehicle Assembly building at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on February 20, 2026.

NASA shakes up moon program with Artemis test mission before astronaut lunar landing

Planned for 2027, the new mission comes as the US aims to establish regular lunar missions, a long-awaited follow-up to its first moon missions in the Apollo program, which ended in 1972.

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Tehran warns Iranians: Don’t install Elon Musk’s Starlink internet

Iran has asked the International Telecommunication Union to force SpaceX to deactivate “unauthorized devices” on its territory.

JUNE 23, 2025ByDR. ITAY GAL
Tehran warns Iranians: Don’t install Elon Musk’s Starlink internet.

Voices from the Arab press: Trump and Musk’s ugly breakup

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

JUNE 19, 2025ByTHE MEDIA LINE
Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump stand before the White House covered in cracks in an illustrative picture.

Elon Musk's X down for thousands of US users amid strikes on Tehran

X/Twitter was down for thousands of users amid Iran's attack on Israel on Saturday.

JUNE 15, 2025ByREUTERS
ELON MUSK applauds during an event with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London, in 2023.

Starlink operating in Iran, Elon Musk says, as Islamic regime shuts internet down

Following Israel's attack on Iran on Friday, Internet access has been reportedly disrupted across multiple network providers.

JUNE 14, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of SpaceX and Tesla, seen at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 16, 2023

Mother of Elon Musk’s baby offers Trump 'Breakup advice' amidst the Trump-Musk Twitter war

On June 5, she went on X/Twitter, publicly calling out the father of her child and the public breakdown of the relationship between him and Trump via a Tweet at the president.

JUNE 13, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk sit in a Tesla car model S, in front of the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 11, 2025.

Musk says he regrets some posts he made about Trump

The once close pair had a public falling out which led to Elon Musk posting that Donald Trump was in the Epstein files.

JUNE 11, 2025ByREUTERS
Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump stand before the White House covered in cracks in an illustrative picture.

Brawls, black eyes and drug use: A look at Elon Musk's departure from the White House

Elon Musk reportedly physically brawled other officials in the White House before his messy departure from US President Donald Trump's inner circle.

JUNE 9, 2025ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD, REUTERS
U.S. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk attend a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 30, 2025.

Elon Musk's chatbot comes to Telegram – in a deal worth $300 million

Elon Musk and his AI company xAI are partnering with Telegram in a deal worth $300 million. As part of the agreement, the smart bot Grok will be integrated into the app for a year.

JUNE 8, 2025ByYINON BEN SHUSHAN
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Musk’s efficiency model fails, Israel needs excellence - opinion

In a nation known worldwide for innovation, shouldn’t our governmental systems reflect the same ingenuity that powers our most successful sectors?

JUNE 8, 2025ByOMER WEINBERG
ELON MUSK applauds during an event with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London, in 2023.

Trump says Musk to face 'very serious consequences' if he funds Democrats

Musk and Trump began exchanging insults this week, as Musk denounced Trump's bill as a "disgusting abomination."

JUNE 7, 2025ByREUTERS
Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump stand before the White House covered in cracks in an illustrative picture.