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Elon Musk

CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, X
Elon Reeve Musk was born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, South Africa. At the age of 17, he moved to Canada, and later to the USA, where he earned a bachelor's degree in physics and economics from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a co-founder of companies such as Zip2 and PayPal, and is known as the founder and head of SpaceX, as well as the CEO of Tesla Inc. He currently also leads Neuralink, The Boring Company, xAI, and is the owner of the social network X (formerly Twitter).
1995
Co-founded Zip2, a company that developed software for news publications
1999
Co-founded X.com, an online payment company that later merged with Confinity and became PayPal
2002
Founded SpaceX, a company that develops space rockets and spacecraft
2004
Joined Tesla Inc. as an investor, becoming a key figure in the development of electric vehicles
2006
Helped found SolarCity, a solar panel manufacturing company that became a leading solar energy provider
2008
SpaceX made its first successful orbital launch of the privately developed Falcon 1 rocket
2012
SpaceX became the first private company to deliver cargo to the International Space Station using the Dragon spacecraft
2016
Co-founded Neuralink, a neurotechnology company for developing brain implants
2019
Launched the first large batch of Starlink satellites, beginning the creation of a global satellite internet network
2024
Starlink expanded internet access to remote regions and initiated the "Direct to Cell" feature
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ChatGPT's share of the AI assistant market has fallen below 50 percent for the first time

ChatGPT's share dropped to 46. 4%, while competitor Claude grew by 640%. This was influenced by a deal with the Pentagon and the launch of the QuitGPT initiative.

News of the World • 08:12 AM • 2292 views
Elon Musk has become the world's first dollar trillionaire

Following SpaceX's public offering, shares rose to $166, and capitalization reached $2. 18 trillion. Elon Musk's net worth is estimated at $1.1 trillion.

Economy • June 12, 04:39 PM • 36704 views
SpaceX IPO makes Musk the world's first trillionaire

SpaceX raised $75 billion through an IPO at a company valuation of $1. 77 trillion. This will allow Elon Musk to become the first trillionaire in world history.

Economy • June 12, 06:05 AM • 4553 views
Iran considers attacking Elon Musk's assets in the Middle East - media

Iran has accused the US and Israel of using Starlink and is threatening attacks on Musk's assets. Ground stations in Qatar, Jordan, and the UAE are under threat.

News of the World • June 11, 03:51 PM • 4295 views
Presentation of the "rocket" Tesla Roadster postponedPhoto

The debut of the Tesla Roadster has been pushed back to August 2026 due to the complexity of the SpaceX rocket system. The car, as advertised, will accelerate to 100 km/h in 1.1 seconds.

Technologies • June 9, 07:59 AM • 2180 views
SpaceX breaks tradition on IPO with share price - Reuters

SpaceX plans to raise $75 billion through an IPO at a price of $135 per share. The company's market valuation could reach $1.75 trillion.

Economy • June 3, 09:02 AM • 4772 views
SpaceX is preparing to set the parameters for an IPO as early as Wednesday, which could become the largest in history

SpaceX plans to raise up to $75 billion during its public offering. The market valuation of Elon Musk's company could reach $1.8 trillion.

Economy • June 3, 02:38 AM • 5046 views
Explosion of Bezos's Blue Origin rocket threatens Trump's Moon plans - Politico

The explosion of a Blue Origin rocket in Florida damaged the company's only launch pad. This could delay Trump's plans for a return to the Moon by a year.

News of the World • May 30, 07:40 PM • 4857 views
One of SpaceX's leading investors has announced the inevitable merger of the company with Tesla

Peter Diamandis believes the merger of SpaceX and Tesla is a matter of time to consolidate Musk's control. This would allow for the integration of terrestrial and space infrastructure.

Economy • May 28, 12:55 AM • 4871 views
EU Commissioner urged EU countries to open arsenals for Ukraine and abandon "haute couture" weapons - FT

Andrius Kubilius urged the EU to open arsenals for Ukraine and move to mass production of weapons. Europe is currently lagging behind the Russian Federation in missile production.

War in Ukraine • May 27, 08:42 AM • 12323 views
Pentagon and SpaceX clash over Starlink funding during war with Iran

SpaceX and the Pentagon are disputing the cost of Starlink for LUCAS drones in the war with Iran. The company is demanding $25,000 per terminal instead of five.

News of the World • May 26, 11:56 PM • 3817 views
Pentagon says Ukraine reclaimed territory after blocking Starlink for Russians - Bloomberg

The disconnection of thousands of Starlink terminals used by Russians helped the AFU reclaim 400 square kilometers of territory, according to a Pentagon report. This, as stated in the report, weakened the coordination of enemy drones and offensives.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 05:57 AM • 4374 views
SpaceX canceled the first Starship V3 launch due to a single tower componentVideo

SpaceX has postponed the Starship launch due to a malfunction of a hydraulic pin on the launch tower. A new launch attempt is scheduled for Friday night into Saturday.

News of the World • May 22, 05:49 AM • 3357 views
SpaceX IPO to make Musk a trillionaire and his allies billionaires - report

The expected public offering of SpaceX shares could make Elon Musk a trillionaire. His associates Gwynne Shotwell and Bret Johnsen are set to become billionaires.

Economy • May 22, 05:30 AM • 9555 views
Europe will never catch up with the US without radical changes in the space sector - ESA head

The head of ESA called for a threefold increase in space investment to overcome the gap with the US. This is necessary to ensure Europe's strategic autonomy.

News of the World • May 21, 04:16 PM • 4068 views
Musk's legal defeat against OpenAI could hit Altman's reputation – Reuters

A US court dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI due to late filing. During the proceedings, witnesses accused Sam Altman of deception and manipulation.

News of the World • May 19, 06:11 PM • 7717 views
Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI

The jury rejected Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI due to missed deadlines. The judge upheld the decision, which significantly complicates the businessman's plans for an appeal.

News of the World • May 18, 06:12 PM • 5232 views
BlackRock could invest billions of dollars in SpaceX's upcoming IPO

BlackRock is considering billion-dollar investments in the SpaceX IPO through its own funds. Elon Musk's company could debut on the Nasdaq exchange as early as June 12.

Economy • May 17, 01:38 AM • 4502 views
SpaceX lowers share price ahead of historic IPO - Bloomberg

SpaceX is conducting a 5-for-1 stock split to lower the price ahead of its IPO. The company plans to raise $75 billion at a $2 trillion valuation.

Economy • May 16, 06:09 AM • 8751 views
SpaceX prepares for IPO with valuation exceeding $2 trillion as early as Wednesday – Bloomberg

SpaceX plans to raise $75 billion through a Nasdaq listing under the ticker SPCX. Elon Musk's company valuation will exceed $2 trillion.

Economy • May 15, 10:37 PM • 4889 views
Musk flew to China during OpenAI lawsuit despite warnings of a potential recall

Elon Musk arrived in China during a $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI. He accuses Sam Altman of violating the company's non-profit mission.

News of the World • May 14, 06:13 AM • 4226 views
Trump invited Musk and US top executives to accompany him on his trip to China - media

Trump's delegation to China will include Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and other top executives. The purpose of the trip is to sign business deals and establish a trade council.

News of the World • May 11, 08:25 PM • 2949 views
UK spent over €19 million on Musk's Starlink, some terminals transferred to Ukraine - media

The UK spent £16. 6 million on Starlink for the AFU and the needs of its own sailors. This is significantly more than the expenditure on the rival OneWeb system.

War in Ukraine • May 11, 10:17 AM • 5398 views
Apple and Intel reach preliminary agreement on chip production - WSJ

Apple and Intel have agreed on chip production after a year of negotiations. The U.S. government received a 10% stake in Intel, which facilitated the conclusion of this deal.

Economy • May 9, 06:44 PM • 4440 views
Conflict in Iran may have motivated suspect in shooting during White House event - Reuters

U. S. intelligence services believe the conflict with Iran was Cole Allen's motive for the assassination attempt on Trump. The suspect had criticized Washington's actions on social media.

Politics • May 6, 11:51 AM • 3473 views
Musk agrees to pay $1.5 million in SEC case over undisclosed Twitter stake

Elon Musk will pay $1. 5 million for delaying the disclosure of his Twitter stake in 2022. The businessman did not admit guilt as part of the settlement with the SEC regulator.

News of the World • May 5, 02:11 AM • 3826 views
Musk accuses OpenAI lawyer of manipulation in court – the case could change the company's future

Elon Musk has accused an OpenAI lawyer of attempting to deceive the court. The billionaire is seeking compensation over the company's abandonment of its non-profit model.

News of the World • April 30, 12:36 AM • 3733 views
SpaceX promised Musk millions of shares for Mars colonization and space data centers

SpaceX will grant Musk millions of shares for Mars colonization and space data centers. The reward depends on the company reaching a valuation of $7.5 trillion.

News of the World • April 29, 01:51 AM • 3862 views
In court against OpenAI, Musk stated that transforming a charitable organization into a for-profit one is unacceptable

Musk accused OpenAI of betraying its charitable mission for the sake of profit. He is demanding $150 billion in compensation to be donated to charity.

News of the World • April 28, 11:48 PM • 3397 views
Musk and Altman clash in court over OpenAI conflictPhoto

The trial of Musk vs. OpenAI has launched in the US over the departure from its non-profit mission. The businessman is demanding Altman's resignation and funds for charity.

News of the World • April 27, 10:57 PM • 3623 views