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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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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 • 4216 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 • 7798 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 • 5322 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 • 4598 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 • 8912 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 • 4995 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 • 4691 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 • 3062 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 • 5581 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 • 4545 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 • 3542 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 • 3884 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 • 3783 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 • 3897 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 • 3458 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 • 3674 views
White House insiders see Rubio on the rise as a potential 2028 pick - Politico

Trump's closest allies are increasingly viewing Secretary of State Marco Rubio as a serious contender for the 2028 presidential election due to his loyalty and successes in foreign policy. Polls show growth in his popularity, although Vance remains the leader.

News of the World • April 25, 01:15 PM • 4127 views
Tesla's profit grew in the first quarter, Musk announced a new Roadster

The company earned $477 million for the quarter with revenues of $22. 39 billion. Elon Musk is preparing to launch the Roadster sports car and mass production of Optimus robots.

News of the World • April 24, 12:37 AM • 3969 views
Tesla again postponed the presentation of the Optimus V3 robot

Elon Musk announced the launch of the Optimus robot line in Fremont in the summer of 2026. Production will begin after the dismantling of the lines of outdated car models.

News of the World • April 23, 07:29 AM • 3755 views
Tesla claims EV orders benefited from rising gas prices

Demand for Tesla electric vehicles has increased due to high gasoline prices in the US. The company plans to spend $25 billion on AI and a new Terafab chip factory.

Technologies • April 23, 05:30 AM • 3135 views
Musk to retain control of SpaceX after IPO through super-voting shares – Reuters

SpaceX plans to grant Elon Musk enhanced voting shares after going public. The company's valuation could reach a record $1.75 trillion.

News of the World • April 21, 11:14 PM • 6725 views
Musk summoned to Paris over deepfakes on X

French prosecutors will question Musk regarding the dissemination of child sexual abuse material and deepfakes. They are also investigating possible manipulation of Grok AI to boost stock prices.

News of the World • April 20, 09:10 AM • 4893 views
US Department of Justice refused to assist France in investigation against social network X and Elon Musk

The US rejected the request for assistance due to the protection of freedom of speech and the First Amendment. France is investigating algorithm abuse and illegal data collection on X.

News of the World • April 18, 06:14 PM • 5542 views
OpenAI CEO Altman sues sister after her abuse lawsuit

The CEO of OpenAI denies his sister's accusations and asks the court to dismiss the lawsuit. He filed a counterclaim for defamation and is seeking one dollar.

News of the World • April 16, 02:26 PM • 3468 views
Musk promotes Terafab chip production plan, asks suppliers to act "at light speed" - report

Musk's team is negotiating with equipment suppliers and Samsung to launch chip production. The Terafab project is expected to provide terawatts of power.

Economy • April 16, 06:03 AM • 4525 views
Japan invests $16 billion in its own startup Rapidus for AI chip production

The Japanese government has increased funding for the startup Rapidus to produce 2-nanometer chips. Total investments in the project will reach $16.3 billion.

News of the World • April 11, 05:44 PM • 11957 views
Musk's xAI company sues Colorado over AI law

xAI has filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado over its AI law. Lawyers consider the requirements unconstitutional and restrictive of freedom.

News of the World • April 10, 04:01 AM • 8301 views
Death of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska - killer deemed mentally unfit for trial

Decarlos Brown will not be able to stand trial for the murder of Iryna Zarutska due to his mental health condition. An examination confirmed his inability to understand the process and assist in his defense.

News of the World • April 9, 11:45 AM • 3487 views
SpaceX has filed for an IPO and could make Musk the world's first trillionaire

SpaceX has confidentially filed for an IPO with a valuation of over $1. 75 trillion. This stock offering could be the largest in market history.

Economy • April 4, 11:16 PM • 8045 views
FSB of the Russian Federation appropriated funds allocated for space projects - Ukrainian intelligence

The FSB controls the 'Rassvet' satellite communication project with a budget of over 100 billion rubles. Russian technologies are significantly inferior to SpaceX in terms of price and quality.

News of the World • March 27, 08:42 AM • 5274 views