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.
Air Chief Marshal admitted that unmanned systems will exist, but clarified that they would either have to work in collaboration with manned systems or be controlled by humans.
House Oversight Committee documents reveal ties between tech magnates Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Jeffrey Epstein, including a scheduled trip by Musk to Epstein’s private island. Musk denies visiting the island, dismissing the claims as false.
For fans, these stunts are classic GWAR; over-the-top, cartoonish, and meant to entertain. But some critics on social media accused the band of glorifying violence.
Navarro ran a public poll on X, questioning whether the platform should allow "foreign interests masquerade as objective observers and interfere with domestic U.S. economics and politics?"
White House advisor Peter Navarro lashed out at India’s Russian oil imports after his post on X was flagged with a Community Note. While Navarro accused India of profiteering and slammed Elon Musk for “letting propaganda in,” Musk defended the platform, saying Community Notes “corrects everyone without exception” and that people, not legacy media, shape narratives on X.
