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AI & Cloud X February 11, 2025

Altman rebuffs Musk-led $97B bid for OpenAI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman rejected a $97.4 billion play by an Elon Musk-led consortium to take charge of the non-profit group that controls the AI company, heating up a longstanding rivalry between the two tech moguls.

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North America Regulation X January 14, 2025

Musk emerges as potential TikTok saviour

The Chinese government is considering allowing Elon Musk to acquire TikTok’s US unit, integrating it with his social media platform X, if the US Supreme Court upholds a ban on the short-video app, Bloomberg reported.

By Joseph Waring

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Regulation X January 2, 2025

Tech giants miss Malaysia social media deadline

Malaysia’s internet regulator reportedly revealed Elon Musk’s X and Alphabet’s Google are yet to apply for a social media operating licence, required under new laws in the country that came into force at the start of 2025.

By Kavit Majithia

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AI & Cloud X May 28, 2024

Musk xAI venture secures $6B in funding

Elon Musk’s AI start-up xAI closed a $6 billion funding round on an $18 billion valuation, as the entrepreneur ramps up his challenge to OpenAI and technology giants Google and Microsoft in the much-hyped segment.

By Kavit Majithia

Europe Regulation X December 18, 2023

EC slaps X with first probe under new rules

The European Commission (EC) opened a probe against Elon Musk’s X to assess if the social media company has breached its Digital Services Act (DSA), the first such investigation it has launched since the rules came into force.

By Kavit Majithia

North America X December 4, 2023

X targets SMBs following Musk tirade

Financial Times reported social media company X was attempting to recruit small-to-medium-sized business to boost advertising revenue in the aftermath of an expletive-filled rant by majority shareholder Elon Musk against well-known brands which boycotted the site.

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X November 30, 2023

Musk unleashes attack on advertisers boycotting X

Quirky billionaire Elon Musk (pictured) delivered a foul-mouthed rant at advertisers which halted spending on his social media company X, insisting he did not want such companies to return to the platform if he was going to be blackmailed.

By Kavit Majithia

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