Elon Musk

Move follows Australia’s decision to introduce age-based restrictions over child safety concerns

SpaceX is requesting permission to launch as many as a million satellites into the Earth’s orbit to speed up its AI plans

Committee to examine ‘Europe’s threat to American speech and innovation’

Some cognitive offloading to AI may be helpful. But the mass outsourcing of thinking will inevitably have negative consequences, both for individuals and for broader society

Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Bill Gates and Richard Branson are all mentioned in the newly released tranche of documents

Melania is where she wants to be: in the bosom of a corrupt family that is prostituting the People’s House

Ryanair boss says airports in wartorn state will need to offer big discounts on charges if they want airline’s return

The author on her debut novel Lost Lambs, tech billionaires, and the worst things about London

Irish market ends week on positive note, lifted by gains in banking and travel stocks

Why do we only talk about alleviating poverty, but not controlling runaway wealth?

Living abroad I was often taken by surprise when other nationalities would stare blankly in response to ‘lovely day, isn’t it?’

Company reports better than expected profit despite sales decline

Celestial calendar meets high finance, as billionaire’s personal impulses shape plans to raise $50bn in record listing

Labour Court hearing an appeal by Twitter, now X, of an award of €550,131 made at the Workplace Relations Commissions to Gary Rooney for unfair dismissal

Probe launched into breaches of EU digital regulations by X and Grok following recent controversy

It’s not only the super-rich who benefit from a rise share prices

Plus: Leo Varadkar’s birthday, Ryan’s Pub without Ryanair and a close look at Ireland’s sludge

O’Leary knows how to pick a row that pays; Musk, not so much

I am by no means a Ryanair booster. And yet I have glimpsed the possibility – remote though it may be – of the airline’s customer experience actually worsening

Despite being widely considered a bit of a loudmouth in Ireland, the Ryanair boss has been practising self-deprecation for decades

Tesla is already using some of the robots to do simple tasks in its factory, Musk says in Davos speech

Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley set to take lead on listing

Social media platform says Coimisiún na Meán engaged in ‘regulatory overreach’

Airline has been in talks with Starlink and other developers, CEO Michael O’Leary confirms, but it believes passengers won’t buy it

EU needs to watch and learn from Michael O’Leary’s interactions with Donald Trump and Elon Musk

Country’s largest local authority undertakes review of social media platform use as others sign out for good

Tensions dent sentiment amid positive start to the year

Tesla boss posts poll on X in escalation of Starlink spat with Michael O’Leary

Agency chief also warns about corrosive impact to transatlantic trade from current Greenland debacle

The Minster with responsibility for AI Niamh Smyth is expected to raise the recent issue of Grok nudification

Failing to speak out about the US president’s ever more egregious actions is more dangerous than it appears

IT Sunday: The Grok case was simple to grasp, with widespread opposition and cries for a swift response

Elon Musk’s site has evolved from one that influenced culture and helped foment revolution to one where users ‘get nothing back except rage’

Former employee said there had been ‘a drastic shrinking of moderation teams and loosening of safety policies’

Ryanair boss lashes US president and Tesla chief in media interviews

US billionaire calls Ryanair chief executive an ‘utter idiot’, while O’Leary says Musk knows ‘zero’ about aviation

Coco’s Law bans sharing of intimate images but does not appear to criminalise generating them

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

US regulators give Tesla five week extenstion to address investigation

Expert group urges Government to act amid serious concern at social media giant X’s Grok app