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True: Musk as X user says he got into US politics to colonise Mars
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8m ago
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World's richest man Elon Musk reacted after an X user said that one of the main reasons the billionaire became more active in US politics is because of his goal to reach Mars & make life possible there. Musk, who's supporting Donald Trump, replied, "True." He added, "I think...Trump winning makes a big difference in humanity getting to Mars."
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How X owner Elon Musk uses his 'free speech' platform to amplify his views worldwide
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11m ago
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Elon Musk, owner and popular user of social media platform X, has been increasingly using the platform to amplify his political views and those of right-wing figures he aligns with. Musk sees protecting free speech as essential to the future of civilization and has turned X into a digital town square for political debates. However, his shift into politics has raised concerns about potential suppression of opposing viewpoints and platform partisanship. In contrast, other social media platforms like Facebook are shying away from politics. Musk's unique antics have attracted attention and fascination from users, despite criticisms from some.
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Elon Musk: There is an 80 percent chance Starshipโs engine bay issues are solved
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1m ago
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Elon Musk emphasizes his renewed focus on SpaceX, particularly Starship's development, and the importance of solving technical challenges like engine issues and tile design. He highlights Starship's potential to enable Mars colonization, drawing parallels to historical infrastructure expansion. Musk advocates aiming for Mars, surpassing past lunar achievements, and creating opportunities for diverse ventures on Mars once transportation is established. He acknowledges spending excessive time on politics but has refocused on advancing space exploration goals.
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Elon Musk says X is number one news app on App Store in India
Economic Times
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7m ago
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Elon Musk announced that X, formerly known as Twitter, has become the number one news app on the App Store in India. This was revealed by Musk in a post on X, where he shared the news and praised the platform. India has the third highest number of Twitter users in the world. In other news, after the 2024 US presidential election, X experienced its largest user exodus since Musk acquired it, with users migrating to alternative platforms like Bluesky, which has seen a significant increase in its user base.
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Elon Musk alleges Jeff Bezos told people to sell Tesla, SpaceX stocks; Bezos denies in rare X post, says โ100% not trueโ
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7m ago
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Elon Musk accused Jeff Bezos of advising people to sell their Tesla and SpaceX stock, claiming that Donald Trump would lose the US presidential election. Bezos swiftly denied the allegations, calling them "100% not true." Musk is a vocal Trump supporter and has spent over $130 million supporting his re-election campaign. This exchange highlights the tensions between two of the world's richest individuals and the interplay between politics and business in the tech world. Musk recently became the richest person in history with a net worth of $334.3 billion.
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Time to send astronauts to Mars: Musk on Apollo 11 anniversary
Twitter
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11m ago
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Billionaire Elon Musk took to X to comment on the 55th anniversary of Apollo 11's Moon landing. "Now it is time for America to reach far greater heights by sending astronauts to Mars!" he said. "Ultimately, anyone who wants to be a space traveller and help build a new civilization on Mars should be able to do so," he added.
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Elon Musk claims 'record high' X usage
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that his platform X, formerly known as Twitter, achieved a new usage record. In a single day, X saw a total of 417 billion user-seconds globally, with 93 billion user-seconds in the US alone. X has an average of 250 million daily users who spend around 30 minutes on the platform. Musk acquired Twitter in October 2022 and has made several changes, including revamping the subscription service and introducing paid verifications. In July 2023, he rebranded the platform as X and has since announced plans to offer premium features to verified subscriber accounts.
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Perplexity's Indian CEO says 'I must get green card', Musk agrees
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7m ago
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US-based Perplexity AI's Indian-origin CEO Aravind Srinivas posted on X saying, "I think I should get a green card" in the US and asked users what they think about it. Replying to Srinivas' post, X CEO Elon Musk said, "Yes." Srinivas had said in October that he has been waiting for his green card for three years.
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Elon Musk starts system scaling tests on X ahead of interview with Trump
Livemint
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11m ago
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Elon Musk, owner of social media platform X, has announced that he will conduct system scaling tests ahead of his live-streamed interview with former US President Donald Trump. These tests are used to evaluate and improve platform performance during high-demand periods. This could suggest that Musk anticipates a surge in traffic during the interview and wants to ensure a smooth user experience. Trump's Twitter account was suspended in 2021, and he was later reinstated on X after Musk took over the company. However, Trump's activity on the platform has been limited.
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Jack Dorsey's Bluesky usage surges after Elon Musk says will charge all X users
Economic Times
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1y ago
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The social media network Bluesky experienced a surge in new user sign-ups after Elon Musk announced that he will charge all X users a monthly fee. Following Musk's announcement, Bluesky's Android app saw half a million daily active users and its web traffic increased significantly. Bluesky received over 53,500 new signups - about 5% of its user base - in one day. Musk suggested that implementing a fee could help combat bots on the platform.
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'No incentive to pay for ChatGPT subscription,' says X user, Musk responds
Inshorts
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10m ago
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Elon Musk on Tuesday responded to an X user's post in which he listed reasons for cancelling his ChatGPT subscription. "No access to Sora...no voice...4.0 mini is free, there's simply no incentive to pay $20 per month. I was extremely patient, [I have] waited so many months, but my patience ended today," the user wrote. Musk said, "Something to consider."
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