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Elon Musk

Elon Musk

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Senior Advisor to the President for Government Efficiency (2025–2025)

Born1971-06-28 · Pretoria
CitizenshipSouth Africa (since 1971), Canada (since 1971), United States (since 2002)
PartyIndependent
Offices
  • Senior Advisor to the President for Government Efficiency2025-01-20–2025-05-30
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BA, BS)
OccupationCEO and product architect of Tesla, Founder, CEO, and chief engineer of SpaceX, Founder and CEO of SpaceXAI, Founder and CTO of X Corp., Co-founder of Neuralink, The Boring Company, OpenAI, Zip2, X.com and PayPal, President of the Musk Foundation
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PoliticsMykhailo Fedorov on Ukrainian elections, Zelensky and thanking Elon Musk

Mykhailo Fedorov, a popular Ukrainian minister credited with modernising the military and pioneering drone warfare, was dismissed last month after reportedly falling out with the head of Ukraine’s armed forces. He now wants elections held in Ukraine and discussed his ambitions with BBC correspondent Dan Johnson.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-25 14:09

Mykhailo Fedorov on Ukrainian elections, Zelensky and thanking Elon Musk
Mykhailo Fedorov on Ukrainian elections, Zelensky and thanking Elon Musk

SocietyMusk warns humanity could disappear amid Singapore’s falling birth rate

US entrepreneur Elon Musk warned that humanity risks disappearing while commenting on Singapore’s new measures to encourage population growth. The city-state is offering families more than $55,000 for each child after a record fertility-rate decline and could become a “super-aged” society this year.

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TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-25 04:20

Musk warns humanity could disappear amid Singapore’s falling birth rate

TechMusk Sees SpaceX Orbital Data Center Launch Near End of 2027

Elon Musk says SpaceX’s first AI satellites, powered by Nvidia chips, are initially scheduled to launch in the fourth quarter of next year and reach “significant scale” in 2028.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-24 23:30

Musk Sees SpaceX Orbital Data Center Launch Near End of 2027
Musk Sees SpaceX Orbital Data Center Launch Near End of 2027

TechMusk 'may change his mind' on Starlink use over Russia, Zelensky says

President Volodymyr Zelensky said SpaceX CEO Elon Musk could reconsider his opposition to Ukraine using Starlink over Russian territory. Zelensky said his team and members of the Trump administration are continuing talks with Musk and have received more encouraging feedback, though no approval has been secured.

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TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-23 15:04

Musk 'may change his mind' on Starlink use over Russia, Zelensky says
Musk 'may change his mind' on Starlink use over Russia, Zelensky says

TechMusk Touts Starlink for India’s Rural Users Amid Stalled Launch

Billionaire Elon Musk promoted Starlink’s satellite internet as a way to serve India’s most underserved rural areas, even as the company’s launch in the country remains stalled over security concerns.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-21 09:00

Musk Touts Starlink for India’s Rural Users Amid Stalled Launch
Musk Touts Starlink for India’s Rural Users Amid Stalled Launch

EconomyMusk agrees $50 trillion in US debt would be a critical point

US entrepreneur Elon Musk agreed that the country’s situation would begin to fall apart once government debt reached $50 trillion. US debt surpassed a record $40 trillion earlier this week, while the IMF forecasts 2.3% US GDP growth in 2026.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-21 03:58

Musk agrees $50 trillion in US debt would be a critical point

ScienceSpaceX engineers sent to Christmas Island to recover Starship part floating offshore

SpaceX engineers are heading to remote Christmas Island to recover an upper-stage Starship vehicle that re-entered over the Indian Ocean and is now floating offshore. Islanders hope the global attention will bring more tourists, while authorities have established an exclusion zone during the recovery effort.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-19 05:53

SpaceX engineers sent to Christmas Island to recover Starship part floating offshore
SpaceX engineers sent to Christmas Island to recover Starship part floating offshore

TechElon Musk made flying even worse so Palantir could profit

A two-hour radar and communications outage at the Minneapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center disrupted more than 1,100 flights. Days earlier, Reagan National controllers failed to hear a transmission from Marine One’s pilots and cleared another aircraft for takeoff. The article argues that Musk’s DOGE failed to deliver promised air traffic control upgrades while opening the door for Peter Thiel’s Palantir to take over FAA contracts.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-18 11:00

Elon Musk made flying even worse so Palantir could profit
Elon Musk made flying even worse so Palantir could profit

EconomyFamily Offices Amass $3.8 Billion SpaceX Bet in Boost for Musk

Investment firms representing ultra-wealthy individuals in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East have accumulated billions of dollars of exposure to SpaceX, underscoring their ability to gain access to highly sought-after business opportunities.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-17 14:05

Family Offices Amass $3.8 Billion SpaceX Bet in Boost for Musk
Family Offices Amass $3.8 Billion SpaceX Bet in Boost for Musk

EconomyHarvard Fund Discloses $2.2 Billion Stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Harvard Management Co. disclosed a $2.2 billion stake in SpaceX, showing that the university’s endowment has profited from an early investment in Elon Musk’s giant rocket company.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-15 04:30

Harvard Fund Discloses $2.2 Billion Stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Harvard Fund Discloses $2.2 Billion Stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX
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