Elon Musk
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Elon Musk launches invite-only 'X Money' with Visa debit card: Check benefits and key details
Technology | Jul 29, 2026, 06:48 AM ISTElon Musk has launched X Money, an invite-only financial service on X featuring a Visa debit card, real-time transfers, 6 per cent deposit yield and cashback rewards. Here's how the platform works and what it means for users.
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Elon Musk rejects racism allegations in new interview: Points to Indian partner, son's name and comp
Technology | Jul 27, 2026, 02:16 PM ISTElon Musk has denied allegations of racism during an interview with The Economist, citing his Indian-origin partner, Shivon Zilis, and revealing that one of their children was named after Nobel Prize-winning physicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.
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Starlink network crosses 10600 satellites as SpaceX launches 24 more into orbit
Technology | Jun 15, 2026, 11:31 AM ISTSpaceX expands Starlink satellite internet network beyond 10,600 satellites following the successful launch of 24 new satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. The mission also brought one of SpaceX's reusable boosters within a single flight of matching the company's reusability record.
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Spacex IPO raises USD 75 billion, makes Elon Musk world's first trillionaire
Business | Jun 12, 2026, 11:50 AM ISTSpaceX IPO: The rocket and satellite maker raised USD 75 billion in the initial public offering (IPO), giving it a valuation of USD 1.77 trillion.
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Elon Musk flags concerns over India's fertility rate: Why TFR is declining and what it means?
Explainers | Jun 07, 2026, 01:22 PM ISTIn a post on X, Elon Musk has highlighted about India's declining fertility rate, saying it has "fallen below replacement". According to the UNFPA, India's TFR has declined to 1.9 births per woman.
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Army general disguised as waitress: Did China spy on Elon Musk, US officials during Trump's visit?
World | May 22, 2026, 06:19 PM ISTIndependent blogger Jennifer Zeng has alleged that China used disguised personnel to spy on the American delegation during Donald Trump’s Beijing visit, claiming a server seen behind Elon Musk at a state banquet was actually an Chinese military officer.
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX expands Starlink again with 24 new satellites, global internet coverage grows
Science | May 21, 2026, 11:15 AM ISTSpaceX has successfully launched 24 more Starlink satellites into orbit, taking its massive broadband network close to 10,500 active satellites. The mission was carried out using the reusable Falcon 9 rocket from California, further strengthening SpaceX’s global satellite internet expansion plans.
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Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI as jury says 'too late' to sue; SpaceX CEO to file appeal
World | May 19, 2026, 10:06 AM ISTElon Musk, who co-founded and initially funded OpenAI with about USD 18 million, filed the lawsuit in February 2024 against Sam Altman, OpenAI president Greg Brockman, and the company.
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Donald Trump & Xi Jinping Joined By Elon Musk, Tim Cook, And Huang At Beijing
News | May 15, 2026, 12:01 PM ISTA historic "Beijing Banquet" has brought the world's most powerful political and corporate leaders under one roof. While President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping engaged in high-stakes negotiations over trade and Taiwan, they were joined by a "who's who" of American tech.
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Elon Musk-Sam Altman court battle turns messy as OpenAI lawsuit reveals new details
Technology | Apr 28, 2026, 11:46 AM ISTThe legal showdown between Elon Musk and Sam Altman is heating up, and the jury selection is underway. At the heart of the fight: Musk says OpenAI’s shift to a for-profit business in 2019 and have blindsided him after being a part of the company during the development phase.
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SpaceX IPO: Elon Musk may become trillionaire as his space exploration company files to go public
Market | Apr 02, 2026, 09:09 AM ISTSpaceX IPO: The blockbuster offering is likely to be the biggest-ever public offering and could make its founder the world's first trillionaire.
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X introduces AI article summaries: Read long stories in seconds
Technology | Mar 21, 2026, 05:30 PM ISTX (formerly Twitter) has introduced a new AI-powered ‘Summarise’ feature that converts long-form articles into quick bullet points. Designed for users with limited time, the feature aims to simplify content consumption—but has sparked mixed reactions online.
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Elon Musk set to become world’s first trillionaire? Net worth hits USD 850 billion
Technology | Feb 17, 2026, 12:17 PM ISTElon Musk’s net worth has reached USD 850 billion, putting him on track to become the world’s first trillionaire. A USD 1.25 trillion SpaceX-xAI merger and Tesla holdings are key drivers behind his growing wealth.
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X witnessed short outage in India and this could be the real reason
Technology | Feb 16, 2026, 08:05 PM ISTX.com was again unresponsive to many users from around 7PM IST to 7:30PM IST. Several users reported about being unable to load the homepage. Downdetector witnessed a spike in outage reports, suggesting a possible server issue.
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Can AI data centres really work in space? The technical and environmental hurdles
Technology | Feb 05, 2026, 07:39 AM ISTElon Musk wants to build solar-powered AI data centres in space using up to a million satellites, but experts warn of technical, financial and environmental challenges.
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Elon Musk sells X (formerly Twitter) to SpaceX in major reshuffle
Technology | Feb 03, 2026, 12:44 PM ISTElon Musk has sold X, formerly known as Twitter, to SpaceX following the merger with xAI, aiming to build a vertically integrated AI and space innovation engine.
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Musk reacts as India surpasses US in IMF's global growth data: 'Balance of power is changing'
World | Feb 01, 2026, 07:52 PM ISTMusk made these comments at a time when global markets are facing uncertainty, with sharp fluctuations triggered by US President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies against multiple countries.
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Elon Musk sparks privacy debate, calls WhatsApp ‘not secure’ as lawsuit targets Meta
Technology | Jan 27, 2026, 05:28 PM ISTElon Musk has raised concerns over WhatsApp’s security after a new lawsuit accused Meta of misleading users about message privacy. WhatsApp chief Will Cathcart has strongly denied the claims.
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Elon Musk announces Humanoid Robot sales from 2027, Optimus to enter market soon
Technology | Jan 24, 2026, 02:08 PM ISTElon Musk has announced that Tesla’s humanoid robot Optimus will go on sale starting in 2027. Revealed at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the robot is designed to perform factory work and heavy tasks and could challenge Chinese robot makers in the global market.
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X restricts Grok image generation after backlash over obscene deepfakes
Technology | Jan 15, 2026, 04:17 PM ISTX has restricted Grok from generating images of real people in revealing clothing after backlash and government action over obscene deepfakes.