Elon Musk

Billionaire Elon Musk faces rare convergence of threats - collapsing brand loyalty, shaky revenues, and mounting legal and regulatory risk

US president and world’s richest man trade insults as their alliance collapses and Trump threatens Elon Musk’s government contracts

White House said earlier that a call had been scheduled between the feuding US president and Tesla chief

Both men have powerful ways to keep the fallout going

Musk sends barrage of posts criticising the Trump budget Bill during a day his personal wealth fell by an estimated $34 billion

European sales rout continues, spurred by aging model lineup and Elon Musk’s political activities

Musk’s online outburst comes as Republicans continue crucial negotiations over Bill on Capitol Hill

The justification offered for chief executive salaries is a chain of relativities leading back to Elon Musk, Tim Cook and the other titans jostling for the title of the world’s highest paid CEO

Coimisiún na Meán to contest claims it engaged in regulatory overreach in parts of new online safety code

For investors, the key is not how many hours he works but how many people still believe the story

Deal to allow investors to buy into group following March takeover of X

Unthinkable: Hope is not a strategy when it comes to tackling urgent challenges like climate change

Trump was rewriting reality again on Friday as one of the most flamboyant, destructive bromances in US government history petered out

Cyril Ramaphosa may have survived a bruising encounter with Donald Trump, but the veteran ANC politician is facing forbidding challenges at home and abroad

US trade adviser Peter Navarro, once a fringe figure, is now driving Trump’s tariff agenda

U2 frontman’s comments rile billionaire former Trump administration official Elon Musk

His brief, brash time in government offers a lesson in the costs of mistaking disruption for leadership

DOGE’s special government employee rides his rocket into the sunset

Billionaire’s work in Department of Government Efficiency upended federal agencies but failed to deliver huge savings he had sought

Billionaire businessman says he is disappointed to see ‘massive spending Bill’ that will increase US budget deficit

US president and his family have monetised the White House more than any other occupants, normalising activities that once would have provoked heavy criticism and official investigations

The intention could hardly be more transparent; the motivation could hardly be more abject

Stock driven more by belief in Musk than fundamentals

There are ways to ensure your data is not used by social media and search platforms to train their artificial intelligence models

Funding for the project remains uncertain

Trump says Golden Dome will protect US from foreign strikes using ground and space-based weapons

Six months after the so-called Department of Government Efficiency was unveiled, it has yet to find a fraction of the hoped for savings

Almost everything shaping US politics in 2025 has been about the pursuit of money

The tech entrepreneur on the risks and opportunities of AI, his dispute with Elon Musk and why he has the ‘most important job maybe in history’

Standing with Trump fell when his money failed to tip an election for conservative supreme court candidate

Individualised experiences are supplanting the traditional mass media approach

These propaganda dissemination sessions are more suited to Pyongyang

You wouldn’t send your child out on the M50 to play, so how does it seem appropriate to hand anyone under 16 a smartphone?

Radio: RTÉ presenter is a likable substitute for Joe Duffy, while Newstalk’s Kieran Cuddihy launches an unusual free-speech crusade

Californian researchers and groups such as Precision Neuroscience are using implants and AI to make advances in ‘voice prosthesis’

Tesla boss promises his investors jam tomorrow

Shouty leadership is in vogue but smart executives do something far more effective

Billionaire’s tweets don’t suggest a laser focus on Tesla

What we are living through now is truly grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and unprecedented. And it’s getting more Gubu-ish by the day

Artificial intelligence isn’t going to take over our lives just yet, but it can make certain jobs quick and easy