The $100 million reward from Elon Musk’s gigaton carbon reduction competition will be handled by XPrize, a charitable organization that designs and hosts public competitions aimed at improving humanity through creativity. Musk revealed that last month he would donate $100 million as a reward for the best carbon capture technology, which was funded by the…
It appears that Tesla is indeed serious about encouraging customers to use Bitcoin to buy their vehicles in the future. This was suggested in a recently submitted Form 10-K that Tesla filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday. The electric car manufacturer announced in its filing that in January it had…
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, announced via Twitter that he would be writing a book about the stories of the two companies. The long and tumultuous story of Musk’s endeavor of running an automaker and a space program at the same time will be told by the man who experienced it himself. To…
Kate Kegans doesn’t own a Tesla or any other products from Elon Musk’s many entities. Still, his Neuralink program could be her last chance at a normal life after experiencing vision impairments nearly nine years ago. “I started having double vision, especially when I looked down,” Kegans said about her initial symptoms in 2011. “I…
The Elon Musk effect is real, and it’s affecting everything from stocks to Cryptocurrencies. At 2:57 AM EST, the Tesla CEO Tweeted a legendary Lion King meme, with his face dubbed on Rafiki, and the Dogecoin logo photoshopped onto Simba. Before that, Musk shared a picture of Falcon 9 lifting off into the stratosphere. What…
Sandy Munro recently made a visit to the Gateway to Mars — also known as Boca Chica — and had a one-on-one interview with Elon Musk. You can watch the video below, but following the video are some quick takeaways in text format. Before getting started, Munro gave a special mention to John from Silicon…
As Tesla reaches new heights and Wall Street firms start acknowledging the electric car maker’s potential, CEO Elon Musk has blazed the trail for a new breed of billionaires across the globe. Interestingly enough, Musk and his fellow billionaires are making their fortune not through non-sustainable commodities like fossil fuels. Instead, they are creating empires…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk convinced Robinhood frontman Vlad Tenev to “spill the beans” regarding spontaneous trade restrictions on stocks during a Clubhouse meeting on Sunday evening. Tenev has been under heavy fire from retail investors who use the Robinhood platform for trading ever since subreddit WallStreetBets has caused several publicly traded companies to skyrocket in…
Elon Musk recently used Clubhouse, a drop-in audio chat service, to talk about a number of interesting topics. The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX spoke during the session about the Mars ambitions of SpaceX, aliens and UFOs, cryptocurrency, Neuralink, use of Lidar, and more. When asked about the SpaceX Mars project, Musk noted that he…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s 18-year post at the electric automaker is far from over, but “nobody should be CEO forever,” he said during the Q4 2020 Earnings Call on Wednesday. Musk was confronted with the question of if he were to ever step down as CEO, a plan that he entailed several years ago after Tesla started…