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A made-up story about Musk helping a Starbucks barista's daughter originated on YouTube, then took on new life thanks to ...

Sources say the former Tesla engineer now in charge of the Technology Transformation Services wants an agency that operates ...

Colbert got to that first by describing Musk, who holds no government position but has been illegally given access to dozens ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa needed to call Elon Musk on Monday evening. So his adviser, Bejani Chauke, called ...

Elon Musk's AI startup xAI is set to release an Android version of its chatbot Grok, currently available for pre-registration ...

Elon Musk’s former employees are trying to use White House credentials to access General Services Administration tech, giving ...

The dramatic power play began Friday, continued through the weekend -- and poses extraordinary and unprecedented threats to US security, lawmakers say ...

Elon Musk has questioned the microchip claims made by DeepSeek AI, a fast-emerging player in the artificial intelligence pool ...

Trump on Sunday accused South Africa of confiscating land and badly treating "certain classes of people". Ramaphosa responded on Monday that the government had not confiscated any land and the policy ...

Welcome back to Week in Review. This week we’re looking at DeepSeek’s major boost in the U.S.; Elon Musk admitting he was ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Government Efficiency, run by President Donald Trump’s billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO ...