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Bezos Beats Musk to Mars as NASA Chooses Blue Origin
NASA announced Wednesday that it will send two scientific spacecraft to Mars aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket in August 2024.
Musk's SpaceX company was initially set to carry the NASA payload on a Falcon Heavy rocket in October of...
Science
SpaceX Loses Starship Rocket Minutes After Second Launch
SpaceX's next-generation Starship Rocket — the largest ever built — launched on its second-ever test flight on Saturday but the vehicle detonated before reaching its target altitude in what SpaceX called a "rapid unscheduled disassembly."
"What we do believe right...
Space
SpaceX’s Starship Rocket to Launch Friday From Texas
SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, got the green light from the US Federal Aviation Administration to send its new Starship and large rocket on its second test flight from Texas.
The launch is set for Friday with a two-hour window...
Business
When Elon Musk Lost $100 Billion, More than Anyone in History
In November 2022 Elon Musk was struck by a staggering loss of $100 billion due to the plummeting price of Tesla stocks. As a prominent figure in the business world, the substantial financial setback attracted attention and speculation from...
Business
Elon Musk Debuts ‘Grok’ AI Bot to Rival ChatGPT
Elon Musk has unveiled Grok, an artificial intelligence chatbot with a “rebellious streak” inspired by The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
The Tesla CEO, who has warned that AI was “one of the biggest threats to humanity”, said the competitor...
Celebrities
Mark Zuckerberg Undergoes Surgery After MMA Injury
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently underwent surgery for a knee injury sustained during a mixed martial arts (MMA) training session. The entrepreneur shared the news via an Instagram post, which included snapshots of his hospital stay and his knee...
Ancient Greece
“Telosa,” the Billionaire-Backed Utopian City Inspired by Aristotle
Billionaire Marc Lore, the former head of Walmart.com, is planning to create the "utopian" city of Telosa by 2050.
Lore, who was the CEO of Walmart's US e-commerce between 2016 and 2021, resigned from the mega-retailer in order to shift...
Ancient Greece
Elon Musk Prays for Peace by Sharing Lesson from Ancient Sparta
Elon Musk "prayed for peace" between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday by sharing on X an inspiring story from ancient Sparta.
The business magnate highlighted the stance of Lycurgus, the revered founder of Sparta to point out that "revenge is...
Science
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Seeks Volunteers for Brain-implant Trial
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a brain implant company, announced on Wednesday that it has begun recruiting people for its first human trial.
The company's goal is to connect human brains to computers, and it wants to test its technology on people...
Business
Erdogan Invites Musk to Build Tesla Car Factory in Turkey
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has invited Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, to establish a Tesla factory in Turkey, according to the country's communications directorate on Monday.
Musk mentioned that numerous Turkish suppliers are currently collaborating with Tesla, and he...