Elon Musk
Zuckerberg agrees to Musk's cage fight challenge
In response, the CEO of Meta posted a screenshot of Musk's tweet with the caption "send me location." It all started on Wednesday, when Musk replied to a tweet about news that Meta will release a Twitter competitor. "I'm sure Earth can't wait to be exclusively under Zuck's thumb with no other options. At least it will be 'sane'. Was worried there for a moment," Musk said.
Hacker finds secret 'Elon Mode' for hands-free driving in Tesla vehicles
According to The Verge, the hidden feature named -- "Elon Mode", was discovered by a Tesla software hacker known online as @greentheonly. For years, the anonymous hacker dug deep into the vehicle code and discovered things like how Tesla can prevent you from using your power seats or the Model 3's centre camera before it was officially activated.
Employees sue Musk's Twitter over failure to pay 2022 bonuses
According to the lawsuit filed in the San Francisco federal court, the staff alleged that "Twitter refused to pay employees who remained employed by the company in the first quarter of 2023 any bonus", Bloomberg reported. The proposed class-action lawsuit on behalf of current and former Twitter employees was filed by Mark Shobinger, former senior director of compensation at Twitter.
Musk backs Joe Rogan's $100K debate challenge to vaccine scientist after RFK Jr podcast
Rogan offered $100,000 to Hotez to debate Kennedy on his podcast after he criticised Rogan's interview with him. Hotez recently tweeted that Kennedy spread a lot of misinformation on the show, which Rogan didn't like and snapped back. He also asked Hotez to participate in a podcast discussion with Kennedy.
Promoting scams as funny bot will lead to suspension: Musk
Musk tweeted: "Promotion of scams under the guise of being a funny/helpful bot will result in suspension. Doesn't matter how much you pay us." Several users expressed their thoughts on Musk's post.While one user asked, "Can you do this to all of the scam token shillers," another said, "I will celebrate when I see this take.
Neuralink likely to begin first human trial later this year: Elon Musk
Addressing the VivaTech trade fair in Paris late on Friday, Musk said that "it's looking like the first case will be later this year". Last month, Neuralink received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to begin its first-in-human clinical study, which means that actual humans could have a Neuralink device implanted in their heads.
Many Twitter workers had their car windows smashed: Musk
Musk tweeted: "Many Twitter employees feel unsafe coming to work in downtown SF and have had their car windows smashed." "They also got such a null response from the police that they rarely even bother reporting crimes anymore, because nothing happens," he wrote.
Judge orders cops to evict Twitter from US office over unpaid rent
According to a report in Denver Business Journal, a Chicago-based landlord that owns Twitter's office in the city of Boulder, was provided a $968,000 letter of credit back in February 2020. The money ran out in March and the micro-blogging platform has not paid the rent since, which works out to be around $27,000 per month. "A judge has ordered the Boulder sheriff to return possession of Twitter's office to the landlord, according to court documents," the report mentioned.
Twitter may soon limit number of DMs send by non-Blue users
Leaker Alessandro Paluzzi tweeted on Tuesday: "#Twitter is working to limit the number of DMs you can send per day before having to sign up for @TwitterBlue." According to the screenshot shared by the leaker, after reaching the limit, non-Twitter Blue users will receive a message titled "Get verified to send more messages". "You've hit the maximum limit for Direct Messages in a single day. Sign up for Twitter Blue to continue messaging," the message reads.
Twitter refuses to pay Google Cloud bill, trust and safety services at risk
According to a report in Platformer, unless Twitter pays up or works something out, "its access could be cut off on June 30th when their contract ends". Prior to Musk acquiring the micro-blogging platform for $44 billion in October last year, the company signed a multi-year contract with Google to host services related to fighting.
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