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Should You Buy Tesla Stock After the SpaceX-xAI Merger?

Should you buy, sell, or hold TSLA following the merger of SpaceX with xAI?

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Bulletin world briefing: Musk calls Spanish PM a ‘tyrant’ and British soldiers near Russian border

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Elon Musk calls Spanish PM a ‘tyrant’ over social media plan British soldiers carry out crucial exercise near Russian border Harry Potter villain emerges as Lunar New Year symbol in China Couple who allegedly put up ‘Free Palestine’…

The Independent UK

Head of Reform council’s cost-cutting programme resigns after suggesting authority has made ‘no cuts’

Councillor Matthew Fraser Moat said his words had been ‘twisted’ to ‘fit into an anti-KCC narrative’

The Independent UK

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Is CEO activism threatening democracy?

Intervening in the boardroom alone no longer seems to be enough for a good number of CEOs who are becoming increasingly vocal about politics. The most prominent example is Elon Musk, who publicly endorsed Donald Trump during the 2024 US presidential election campaign and later accepted a government role offered…

The Conversation

Make the orchestra great again? Not likely with JD Vance playing the cello

A new painting by the maestro of Trumpian kitsch offers a fever dream of musical unity – and fundamentally misunderstands orchestras and conductors. And where are the music stands?

The Guardian - UK

Brussels cautions EU countries against overstepping with social media crackdowns

A European Commission spokesperson has said that additional national obligations on social media platforms are a “no go” under the bloc's own sweeping digital rulebook.

Euronews

Tulsi Gabbard reportedly oversaw probe of Puerto Rico voting machines last year – as it happened

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UAE to travel underground at Tesla speed? Elon Musk’s Boring Company to build Dubai Loop in most unexpected Middle East move

Dubai has partnered with Elon Musk's The Boring Company to construct the Dubai Loop, an underground transport system designed to significantly reduce commute times. The initial phase will feature a 6.4-kilometer pilot route connecting key districts, with the full network aiming to span over 22 kilometers and include 19 stations,…

The Times of India

SpaceX hits €1.06tn after xAI merger as Musk consolidates empire

A €1.06tn valuation for the combined SpaceX-xAI business narrows the gap with Tesla, as Musk leans harder into AI and space while Tesla fights slowing growth and a shrinking subsidy backdrop.

Euronews

Musk vs Europe: World’s richest man calls Spanish PM ‘fascist’ as X hits out over French office raid

Statement from X accused prosecutors of carrying out an ‘abusive’ raid of its Paris offices

The Independent UK

JD Vance tears into America’s ‘incestuous elites’ after Epstein files release - but insists Trump isn’t one of them

Multiple high-profile figures including President Donald Trump, Bill Gates and Elon Musk have been mentioned in the files

The Independent UK

Elon Musk calls Pedro Sánchez 'tyrant' over plans to ban minors from using social media

The tech billionaire attacked the Spanish premier after Pedro Sánchez announced Madrid intends to roll out new rules to protect minors from social media harm, which would see executives potentially liable in court.

Euronews

European governments ditch US tech services over security fears

European governments are moving away from US tech giants, opting for domestic or open-source alternatives

The Independent UK

Elon Musk calls Spanish PM 'dirty Sanchez' for proposing social media ban for minors

Elon Musk has fiercely criticized Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's proposal to ban social media for children under 16. Sanchez aims to protect minors from online harms, likening the digital space to a "wild west." This move aligns with a broader European trend towards stricter tech regulations for young users.

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Nevada legislators blast Elon Musk-owned Boring Company over safety and environmental violations

Elon Musk's tunneling startup said it was “unable to attend” the four-hour hearing in Las Vegas about violations it has racked up since 2022.

TechRadar

Musk insists that 'the lowest cost way to generate AI compute will be in space' within three years after SpaceX acquired xAI, but that timeline is more science fiction than strategy

Musk’s timeline for cheap AI compute in orbit after SpaceX bought xAI ignores the massive logistical and physical hurdles that remain.

The Guardian - AU

Elon Musk calls Spanish PM a ‘tyrant’ over plan to ban under-16s from social media and curb hateful content

Pedro Sánchez says urgent action needed to protect children from ‘digital wild west’, drawing anger from owner of X

The Guardian - US

‘The smart, the rich, the powerful’: Epstein associated with Silicon Valley elite years after his release from prison

Billionaires and intellectuals attended events with the disgraced financier years after he served time for sex offense, files reveal

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Amazon AWS CEO Matt Garman pushes back against Elon Musk’s space data centers plan

The head of Amazon’s cloud business says major obstacles need to be overcome before space-based data centers are a reality.

Kiplinger

Nasdaq Slides 1.4% on Big Tech Questions: Stock Market Today

Palantir Technologies proves at least one publicly traded company can spend a lot of money on AI and make a lot of money on AI.

Radio France Internationale

French investigators raid X’s Paris HQ, expanding probe into Grok AI chatbot

French authorities have raided X’s Paris offices as part of an expanding investigation into the platform’s content and Grok AI tool.

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‘Congratulations on your baby boy’: Fresh Epstein files reveal an email with a cryptic clue about a secret no one saw coming

Plot twist nobody saw coming.

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk is taking SpaceX’s minority shareholders for a ride

Merger with loss-making xAI looks to some investors more like a bailout than a rocket trip to the future

Barchart

‘It Seems Like China Listens to Everything I Say’: Elon Musk Says China Is Out-Executing the U.S. on Energy By Using His Playbook

Elon Musk says the fastest way to increase America's energy output is through batteries, something China is already doing at scale and seeing incredible results.

The Guardian - UK

From ‘nerdy’ Gemini to ‘edgy’ Grok: how developers are shaping AI behaviours

AIs are not sentient – but tweaks to their ethical codes can have far-reaching consequences for users

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