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Jeremy Clarkson has denied that Top Gear ever scripted a scathing Tesla review after his successor Chris Harris claimed that the BBC show was “naughty” in its treatment of Elon Musk’s electric car. In his weekly column in The Sun newspaper, Clarkson said he was wound up “something rotten” by Harris…

Donald Trump’s on-off bromance with Elon Musk appears to be very much on. The Presidential hopeful has said the Tesla and X owner could lead a “government efficiency commission” should Trump win the election in November. Speaking at the Economic Club in New York yesterday, Trump said Musk had…

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has said his clash with Elon Musk over social network X shows that the world is not “obligated to put up with [the tech mogul]’s far-right anything goes [agenda] just because he is rich.” The comments made during an interview with CNN Brasil come after…

Brazilian Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes Friday ordered Elon Musk's X suspended in Brazil after the billionaire owner of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter refused to name a legal representative in the country. Musk in a post on X called him “an evil dictator.” The…

Even Elon Musk wants to see California legislation to safeguard against the unrestricted rise of artificial intelligence and today politicians in Sacramento moved one giant step closer to protecting actors from a virtual afterlife of sorts. On a third reading, the state Senate Tuesday passed a bill…

A federal judge has halted the Missouri attorney general’s investigation of the progressive watchdog group Media Matters for America over its report last year that major sponsors’ advertisements were appearing next to extremist content on Elon Musk’s X.com. As advertisers left the platform, Musk sued…

UPDATE: Elon Musk’s much publicized conversation with Donald Trump stretched over two hours, even after a glitch delayed the start for about 40 minutes. The billionaire entrepreneur and the Republican presidential nominee share a number of bombastic personality traits, and that showed throughout the…

Shares of Trump Media and Technology Group closed 5% lower today at $24.88, as the former president returned to posting on X/Twitter in advance of an appearance later tonight with the site’s owner, Elon Musk. On Friday, Trump Media reported a loss of $16.4 million in the most recent quarter, on…

The advertising group Global Alliance for Responsible Media is being shut down, following Elon Musk’s lawsuit filed against sponsors for bailing out on the social media platform. Earlier this week, Musk’s X filed a lawsuit against the World Federation of Advertisers, which launched GARM, as well as…

Running until the final general election results come in, the Deadline ElectionLine podcast spotlights the 2024 campaign and the blurred lines between politics and entertainment in modern America. Hosted by Deadline political editor Ted Johnson and executive editor Dominic Patten, the podcast features…

Venice Film Festival Artistic Director Alberto Barbera has announced via X that he is quitting the platform in response to recent statements by its owner Elon Musk. "After the latest statements by the owner of Twitter (or rather, sorry, of X) , I have definitely lost the desire (already weakened) to…

After a week of unrest and rioting in Britain, far-right protesters were overwhelmed on Wednesday evening by peaceful demonstrations against racism. Veep creator Armando Iannucci was among those who saw the images of counter-protesters thronging British streets and thrust the images under the nose of…