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- Musk Pledges SpaceX Shares to U.S. Children in 2027, With Delivery Unspecified
Treasury's stock contribution process requires an eligible government or nonprofit donor to have an agreement with the agency.
· Business
- Musk Outlines New Ranking and Retrieval Models for X Timeline
The post describes retrieval as a way to surface posts people read through. Predicted viewing time was already part of ranking.
· Technology
- Bessent Says Trump Accounts Hold More Than $8 Billion in Deposits
Elon Musk plans to give SpaceX shares to U.S. children in 2027, with President Donald Trump naming Trump Accounts as the proposed route.
· Regulation
- Trump Says Musk’s SpaceX Share Gift Would Go Through Trump Accounts
Trump named the accounts as the proposed route, but the posts leave recipient rules and delivery terms open. A qualifying stock contribution requires Treasury approval and an agreement with an eligible donor.
· Regulation
- Tesla Values CEO Elon Musk's 2025 Compensation at $158.36 Billion
The total combines a $132.3 billion long-term performance award and a $26.06 billion interim award that was later voided. Musk received no cash income, and no equity was unlocked in 2025.
· Business
- Musk Plans to Give Every U.S. Child One SpaceX Share Next Year
He described the gift as the first in a series, extending beyond an earlier effort aimed at children ages 11 to 17 in low-income areas.
· Business
- Elon Musk Says Superintelligences Could 'One-Shot' Many, Possibly Him
In a Monday post on X, Musk used the phrase “super persuasive super intelligences” and said he may be among those affected.
· Technology
- Anthropic Plans 5% Stake for Public Benefit Fund as Musk Urges Direct Distribution
The fund’s share contribution could grow by 2% for every 50% increase in Anthropic’s valuation, reaching about 20%. Musk called for shares to go directly to the public.
· Business
- Musk Says His Team Makes About 20 Daily Improvements to Grok Bot
His comment followed a user's praise for the chatbot's speed and ability to understand user intent.
· Technology
- Tesla Roadster demonstrates rocket-powered flight, targets 2028 production
Tesla’s new Roadster demonstrated rocket-powered flight and a 0-to-60 mph time of 0.81 seconds. Elon Musk said production is planned for 2028.
· Business
- Elon Musk Says AI and Robots Are the Only Way to Address U.S. Debt
He said government leaders lacked the will to cut spending and that his four-month White House assignment should have been shorter.
· People
- Musk’s Estimated Fortune Falls Below $1 Trillion After SpaceX Drop
Musk lost an estimated $28.6 billion on Oct. 13, about 2.8% of his fortune as of 12:20 p.m. ET (16:20 UTC).
· Investing
- Tesla Sets 2028 Production Target After Roadster Prototype Reveal
The redesigned electric sports car appeared in Texas nearly nine years after Tesla’s first next-generation Roadster unveiling. The demonstration included a flip and brief hover.
· Business
- Musk Floats Amazon Rival After Grok Bot Users Report Order Blocks
Elon Musk gave no product details or launch plan. Users said Amazon had blocked Grok Bot from placing orders.
· Technology
- Musk Praises Micron as 26 Deals Could Cover More Than 35% of Revenue
Price bands apply to about three-quarters of the agreements’ expected revenue, while customers have committed $32 billion, mostly in cash deposits.
· Investing
- TSMC Says It Must Operate Any Fab Tied to Musk's Terafab
Musk has described his affiliates as Terafab's operators and said TSMC could at most lease production capacity.
· Business
- Zelensky Says He Feels Betrayed by Trump, Asks Musk to Switch on Starlink
He warned people could die if attacks continued and Starlink did not work; Musk said the U.S. government sets Starshield limits.
· Regulation
- Musk Says Trump Ultimately Decides Starshield Limits Affecting Ukraine
A Ukrainian defense adviser said speed limits on moving Starlink terminals also disrupted Starshield missions. Former Ukrainian defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Starlink connectivity for terminals moving at up t…
· Technology
- Elon Musk Says Micron Has Been Reasonable on Future Memory Prices
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO linked Micron’s pricing approach to long-term customer loyalty, while criticizing suppliers he did not name.
· Business
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk Praises Micron’s Memory Pricing Approach
Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron accounted for a combined 87.6% of global DRAM revenue in the second quarter of 2026.
· Business
- Musk says Starship may attempt full rocket recovery on next flight
Elon Musk said SpaceX may try to catch Starship's upper ship on its next flight, targeting full recovery of an orbital-class rocket. He also recalled Tesla's 2008 and 2018 crises.
· Technology
- Musk Says SpaceX Could Be Worth More Than $1 Quadrillion
The speculative scenario depends on orbital AI computing, reusable launch systems and lunar manufacturing that SpaceX has not commercially deployed.
· Business
- Musk Proposes Credit-Card Photos for Grok Bot Online Shopping
The proposal is less specific than Grok Bot’s documented Link payment flow, which displays transaction amounts and asks users to approve or deny purchases.
· Technology
- SpaceXAI Renames Itself SpaceXSI as Musk Promotes ‘SI’ Term
The account now displays “SpaceX Super Intelligence” and uses the handle @SpaceXSI after Musk endorsed the terminology change.
· Technology
- Musk Presses Ambani as Starlink India Launch Awaits Security Reviews
Starlink has secured some key approvals and signed distribution agreements, but required security assessments must be completed before it can receive satellite spectrum and begin commercial operations.
· Regulation
- Musk Says SpaceX Could Reach a $1 Quadrillion Valuation
Musk also put the likelihood of a Tesla-SpaceX merger before 2028 at 65%, while related contracts showed mixed odds for possible announcement dates.
· Business
- Trump Presents National Science Medal to Musk, Huang, Brin and Su
Michael Dell and Satya Nadella received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation at the same innovation summit Thursday.
· People
- India Rejects Musk’s Discrimination Claim as Starlink Awaits Clearance
Starlink and two other licensed satellite operators remain under security review before seeking spectrum needed to begin service.
· Regulation
- Trump to Award National Medal of Science to Four Tech Leaders
Lisa Su, Elon Musk, Sergey Brin and Jensen Huang are named as recipients.
· People
- SpaceX Shares Rebound About 58% as AI Ambitions Draw Attention
The stock rose almost 8% to its highest close since mid-June. Elon Musk has outlined a six-month timeline for SpaceX to reach AI “pole position.”
· Investing
- Intel Stays Involved as Musk Says Terafab Talks With TSMC Continue
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan said the company will continue working on the chip project as discussions with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. remain ongoing.
· Business
- Musk Says Tesla, SpaceX Will Operate Texas Terafab Chip Plant
The companies will build and run the artificial intelligence chip complex, while TSMC may lease part of the facility without owning or operating it.
· Technology
- SpaceX Shares Rise Almost 8% to Their Highest Close Since June
The stock has gained about 58% since its early August low.
· Investing
- Elon Musk Favors ‘SI’ Over ‘AI’ in Terminology Shift
Musk posted that “SI,” short for superintelligence, is a better term. President Donald Trump also directed federal agencies to use “Super Intelligence” in most official communications.
· Technology
- Hegseth Taps Musk, Luckey and Gingrich for Pentagon Warfare Project
Project Meridian will spend 120 days examining future military needs and technologies, Hegseth said Sept. 30.
· Technology
- Sanders, Casar Seek AI Pause as Musk Adopts Trump’s “SI” Term
The proposal would halt development and deployment of advanced AI until a dedicated federal oversight agency is established.
· Regulation
- Trump Plans AI Lunch With Musk, Tech Chiefs to Discuss U.S. Rules
The Tuesday meeting will bring top technology executives together with the president and House Speaker Mike Johnson as pressure grows for stronger government oversight of AI.
· Regulation
- Musk Acknowledges Anthropic’s Fable 5 Beats xAI’s Grok 4.5
Musk said most tasks do not require Fable-level capability as xAI positioned Grok 4.5 for coding, agentic tasks and knowledge work at $2 per million input tokens.
· Technology
- SpaceX Plans to More Than Double Nvidia GPU Count by Year-End
Colossus 2 currently uses 110,000 GB200 chips and 440,000 GB300 chips, with additional deployments planned through December.
· Technology
- Musk Says SpaceX Could Reach AI Pole Position in Six Months
Musk said SpaceX’s AI model could match Anthropic’s Fable or OpenAI’s GPT-6 in two to three months if its development pace continues to accelerate.
· Technology