Elon Musk claims that OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank lack the necessary funds to back their $500 billion AI infrastructure pledge. President Trump announced the Stargate project as a key initiative on the first day of his second term, promising significant investment and job creation. Musk specifically noted that SoftBank has secured less than $10 billion,…
Key Takeaways Trump expressed openness to Elon Musk buying TikTok if the Tesla CEO is interested. TikTok’s US operations face pressure due to a law requiring its sale or ban for national security reasons. TikTok was taken offline and unavailable to download in the US amid legal uncertainties. Trump signed an executive order to delay…
Key Takeaways The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was created by an executive order from President Trump to modernize federal technology. Each federal agency has 30 days to establish a DOGE Team comprising a lead, an engineer, a human resources specialist, and a lawyer. DOGE will initiate a “Software Modernization Initiative” aimed at improving governmental…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk gained access to the White House after Donald Trump became the 47th President of the United States. President Trump swiftly initiated his term by signing immediate executive orders, including one creating the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Elon Musk was appointed to lead DOGE and received an official White House email…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk gained access to the White House as Donald Trump became the 47th President. Trump promptly signed several executive orders, including the establishment of the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E). Elon Musk was appointed as the head of DOGE, receiving a White House email and office space in the West Wing. Vivek…
Spain’s Deputy PM Yolanda Díaz misunderstood Elon Musk’s gesture during Trump’s inauguration, alleging it resembled a Nazi salute. Yolanda Díaz decided to leave the platform X, criticizing its algorithms for fostering xenophobic and extreme-right ideas. Díaz publicly condemned Elon Musk’s rhetoric, stating it promotes ideas against human rights. In an era where social media plays…
Key Takeaways President Trump plans to sign an executive order to end the so-called “EV mandate,” potentially impacting the federal $7,500 EV tax credit and EPA emissions goals. Trump declared a “national energy emergency,” emphasizing increased oil drilling and withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement. Proposed tariffs on EV battery materials are postponed, with future…
Key Takeaways Elon Musk met with China’s Vice President Han Zheng before Trump’s inauguration to discuss U.S.-China economic relations. Han Zheng encouraged Tesla and other U.S. companies to engage with opportunities in China’s development. The discussion between Han Zheng and U.S. VP J.D. Vance included topics like fentanyl, trade balance, and regional stability. Tesla’s presence…
Key Takeaways Donald Trump announced at a rally that “TikTok is back,” as he pledged to sign an executive order granting more time amid U.S. law requiring TikTok’s divestiture from its Chinese parent, ByteDance. Trump proposed a joint venture with 50% U.S. ownership in TikTok, but details were unspecified and reliant on ByteDance’s agreement. During…
Key Takeaways Vivek Ramaswamy decides against joining the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under Trump and aims to pursue the governorship of Ohio instead. Conflict arises between Ramaswamy and Elon Musk, as Musk purportedly undermines Ramaswamy during DOGE’s initial phase. The Ohio gubernatorial election will take place in November 2026, with Ramaswamy preparing to run…