Beyond Hype
The stock market’s romance with technological disruption has once again collided with an inconvenient reality: even the most visionary companies must eventually be judged by their ability to generate sustainable profits.
The stock market’s romance with technological disruption has once again collided with an inconvenient reality: even the most visionary companies must eventually be judged by their ability to generate sustainable profits.
SpaceX closed nearly 19 per cent above its IPO price on its Wall Street debut, pushing its valuation past $2.2 trillion and making Elon Musk the first person in history to reach trillionaire status.
The IPO pricing has reportedly increased Musk’s net worth to nearly $970 billion, placing him within reach of the trillion-dollar mark.
Elon Musk's reaction came to a report claiming that India's total fertility rate (TFR) has dropped below the replacement threshold of 2.1 children per woman for the first time in the history of the country.
The rapper took to X on Wednesday to ask for the return of its audio post feature. She addressed the request directly to Elon Musk with several choice words attached. The feature has been missing from the platform since early 2025.
A US lawsuit alleging message interception has triggered a sharp response from Musk and Durov, raising fresh questions over WhatsApp’s privacy claims and encryption system.
Reports of Elon Musk’s possible involvement in a Trump-Modi call have raised questions, even as both leaders focus on securing global energy routes and easing tensions in West Asia.
Elon Musk‑led social media platform X warned that it will suspend creators from its revenue‑sharing programme for 90 days if they post AI‑generated videos of armed conflict without disclosure about AI use.
As of 7.06 pm (IST), Downdetector received 42,261 outage reports in the United States, 11,388 in the United Kingdom, and over 2,128 reports in India.
We are all aware of sound pollution, yet we remain largely unaware or indifferent to the growing menace of light pollution.
