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French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over allegations of child abuse images and deepfakes on X
Elon Musk has been summoned to Paris on Monday, where investigators are looking into allegations of misconduct related to the social media platform X, including the spread of child sexual abuse material and deepfake content. The world’s richest man and Linda Yaccarino — the former CEO of X — have been summoned for “voluntary interviews," while other employees of the platform are scheduled to be heard as witnesses throughout this week, the Paris prosecutor’s office said. It remains unclear whether Musk and Yaccarino will travel to Paris.
Elon Musk Responds To Ford CEO Jim Farley's Honest Statement About The Real EV Threat
Affordable EVs create the pressing problem for everyday American buyers. Ford CEO Farley wants thirty thousand dollar pickups and utilities to win the next wave. Elon Musk replied 4 hours ago.
Take-Two CEO thinks Elon Musk is more at risk of losing job to AI than GTA 6 artists
According to Take-Two CEO, AI could improve the quality of games, with it being more likely that Elon Musk would lose his job to AI over artists.
Real dogs meet Elon Musk robot dog
An Elon Musk robotic dog was seen wandering around San Francisco, bumping into some furry friends. It's all to promote a new ...
Elon Musk snubs interview summons by French prosecutors amid X probe
Elon Musk has not attended a voluntary interview he was summoned to appear at in Paris, according to French authorities ...
Elon Musk does not appear at hearing in French prosecutors’ X probe
Tech billionaire Elon Musk was due to appear before French prosecutors for questioning on Monday, as part of an ...
Greg Abbott leans into his ties to Elon Musk. What will it mean for the midterms?
Abbott regularly touts his role in helping lure Musk to Texas. Will the tech billionaire and growing GOP donor come out big ...
Elon Musk snubs Paris prosecutors' summons over X and Grok
Elon Musk did not appear Monday for a voluntary interview with Paris prosecutors, who had summoned the American tech billionaire over a probe into his social media platform X and
Paris Cyber Cops Call Musk In Over X Deepfake Child-Abuse Scandal
Elon Musk was summoned to Paris today for what French authorities describe as a voluntary interview with the city’s ...
Angry Tesla owners sue Elon Musk’s automaker for ‘misleading’ them about self-driving tech
Angry Tesla owners are mounting a legal battle against the electric vehicle giant, accusing billionaire CEO Elon Musk of misleading them about the cars' self-driving capacity.
Mastodon says its flagship server was hit by a DDoS attack
The DDoS attack against Mastodon's flagship server comes less than a week after Bluesky was targeted with junk web traffic.
FAA orders investigation into Blue Origin’s New Glenn mishap
The New Glenn rocket will have to stay grounded while the company investigates what caused the apparent failure of its upper stage.
NSA spies are reportedly using Anthropic’s Mythos, despite Pentagon feud
NSA is said to be using Anthropic's restricted Mythos AI model.
WhatsApp is testing a premium subscription, but it is mainly cosmetic
WhatsApp is testing a subscription after Meta debuted a similar subscription for Instagram earlier this year
CEO and CFO suddenly depart AI nuclear power upstart Fermi
The startup, co-founded by former U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry, has faced headwinds with its AI campus in Texas.
Deezer says 44% of songs uploaded to its platform daily are AI-generated
Deezer says consumption of AI-generated music on the platform is still very low, between 1-3% of the total streams, and that 85% of these streams are detected as fraudulent and are demonetized.
Op-Ed: SaaS is not dead. You are just being sold the funeral
The “AI has killed software” narrative has a handful of very loud beneficiaries and a lot of quiet evidence against it. The companies that will survive the next five years are the ones that refuse to treat the hyperscalers as the new gods. Whenever I make an affirmation, I like to do my research first, […]This story continues at The Next Web
App host Vercel says it was hacked and customer data stolen
Vercel blamed its breach on an earlier hack at Context AI, which allowed hackers to hijack a Vercel employee's account to steal customer data.
Rivian’s factory hit by tornado ahead of R2 launch
Nobody was hurt after an EF-1 tornado hit the part of the factory where the R2 SUV is supposed to be built.
Coral raises $12.5M to automate healthcare’s administrative back office
The New York startup has built AI that reads handwritten fax forms, processes prior authorisations, and completes patient intakes in under five minutes, all without asking providers to change how they work. It has reached multiple millions in revenue in under a year and is targeting 4x growth by end of 2026. Coral, the New […]This story continues at The Next Web