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elon musk attends the breakthrough prize awards in los angeles california us april 13 2024 photo reuters

India ‘shocked’ as Musk’s surprise China visit leaves them spurned

" NEW DELHI: Elon Musk's surprise visit to China this week won concessions for Tesla (TSLA.O) but left India feeling spurned after he cancelled a scheduled trip there for earlier this month, with Indian commentators calling the move a snub. India's pained reaction highlights the increasing rivalry between India and China, Asia two largest countries by…

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Elon Musk's private jet taxiing on the runway, at the airport in Beijing, April 28, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS

Elon Musk visits China as Tesla seeks self-driving technology rollout

" SHANGHAI/ BEIJING: Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday on an unannounced visit, where he is expected to meet senior officials to discuss the rollout of Full Self-Driving software and permission to transfer data overseas, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Chinese state media reported that he met Premier Li…

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elon musk attends the viva technology conference at the porte de versailles exhibition centre in paris france june 16 2023 photo reuters

South Korean woman falls for Elon Musk deepfake, loses £40,000 in romance scam

" A South Korean woman identified as Jeong Ji-sun experienced a scammer's elaborate ploy. Believing she was interacting with billionaire Elon Musk on Instagram, she lost 70 million won (approximately £40,000) in a romance scam. Ji-sun's initial skepticism faded after the scammer shared convincing photos, videos, and personal details about Musk's life and work,…

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” Meta criticised for sharing Facebook users’ messages with Netflix ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

" ANKARA: Facebook's parent company, Meta, is facing backlash via social media amid claims it shared users' private messages with Netflix. Documents in a lawsuit filed against Meta in the US on Tuesday said the company allegedly granted Netflix access to private messages of Facebook users for about a decade. The revelation sparked outrage online about…

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” Would-be Tesla buyers snub company as Musk’s reputation dips ” | Current Pulse | International

" LONDON/ SAN FRANSICO: The ranks of would-be Tesla buyers in the United States are shrinking, according to a survey by market intelligence firm Caliber, which attributed the drop in part to CEO Elon Musk's polarising persona. While Tesla continued to post strong sales growth last year, helped by aggressive price cuts, the electric-vehicle maker is expected…

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Musk's xAI to launch improved version of chatbot

” Musk’s xAI to launch improved version of chatbot ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

" Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI said on Thursday it will launch an enhanced version of its chatbot Grok. The new version, called Grok-1.5, will be made available to early testers and existing Grok users on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in the coming days, xAI said in a statement. The…

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” Musk’s xAI to enable chatbot Grok for all premium subscribers ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

" Elon Musk said on Tuesday artificial intelligence startup xAI's chatbot, Grok, will be enabled for all premium subscribers of social media platform X, formerly Twitter. He announced it in a post on X, without revealing any more details. Previously, the chatbot was available only to Premium+ subscribers. As more advertisers move away from the…

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Neuralink shows first brain-chip patient playing online chess

” Neuralink shows first brain-chip patient playing online chess ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

" Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink livestreamed on Wednesday its first patient implanted with a chip using his mind to play online chess. Noland Arbaugh, the 29-year-old patient who was paralyzed below the shoulder after a diving accident, played chess on his laptop and moved the cursor using the Neuralink device. The implant seeks to…

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” X to launch YouTube-like video app on Samsung, Amazon TVs ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

" Elon Musk is reportedly launching a YouTube-like streaming service on Amazon and Samsung TV very soon, claiming users will be able to watch their "favourite X long-form videos directly on your SmartTVs". The dedicated app would be a "video-first" platform, translating beyond small content boxes on big screens. The X CEO has also claimed…

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Elon Musk takes another swing at OpenAI, makes xAI's Grok chatbot open-source

” Elon Musk takes another swing at OpenAI, makes xAI’s Grok chatbot open-source ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

" Elon Musk said on Monday his artificial intelligence startup xAI would open-source its ChatGPT challenger “Grok” this week, days after he sued OpenAI for abandoning its original mission in favor of a for-profit model. The billionaire has warned on several occasions against the use of technology for profit by big technology companies such as…

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Musk says X's long-form videos will soon be available

” Musk says X’s long-form videos will soon be available ” | Current Pulse | Science & Technology

" Long-form videos will soon be available on smart televisions, billionaire Elon Musk said, after Fortune magazine reported that social network X planned to launch next week a TV app for Amazon and Samsung users. The platform rolled out an early version of video and audio calling for some users last October, after Musk had said he…

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