Elon Musk says AI needs "a referee" after Capitol Hill meeting
Among the ideas discussed was whether there should be an independent agency to oversee certain aspects of the rapidly developing technology.
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Among the ideas discussed was whether there should be an independent agency to oversee certain aspects of the rapidly developing technology.
Tech leaders, including Elon Musk, were on Capitol Hill Wednesday to take part in closed-door meetings with congressional lawmakers on the benefits and dangers that artificial intelligence poses. Jo Ling Kent has details.
The bestselling biographer of such inventive personalities as Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein and Steve Jobs has written a new book about Elon Musk, the volatile billionaire who has built electric cars, launched rockets, and thrown wrenches into the war between Russia and Ukraine. Walter Isaacson talks with correspondent David Pogue about the ways in which Musk's companies are reshaping history, as well as the celebrity CEO's dramatic personality and his propensity to "go dark."
The bestselling biographer of such inventive personalities as Steve Jobs has written a new book about the volatile billionaire who has built electric cars, launched rockets, and thrown wrenches into the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Picking up the pace of commercial operations, Virgin Galactic is now launching piloted suborbital spaceflights every month.
The tech billionaire says he denied an "urgent" request from Ukraine to extend Starlink satellite coverage, to avoid complicity in a "major act of war."
The "iPhone of robots" could soon work alongside humans in warehouses and manufacturing plants, according to electronics maker Apptronik.
Billionaire blames the civil rights group's analysis of hate speech on X for the social platform's falling ad revenue.
The social media platform also plans to gather information on users' jobs and education histories.
"Then delete your account," the X owner said in response to the Oscar winner's threat to stop using platform.
Officials say the Starliner will be ready to fly by early March, but it's not clear when a launch might fit into the space station schedule.
Zuckerberg proposed a date, but Musk said timing is still in flux because he may need surgery before the fight happens.
The new satellite will help free up bandwidth for emerging 5G cellular networks while maintaining uninterrupted C-band TV service.
San Francisco's Department of Building Inspection launched a complaint, saying the sign was installed without a permit.
Elon Musk, who has long had a fascination with the letter X, is taking another step in turning the social platform into an "everything app."
The strobing sign looked like "lightning" to those who live across the street: "It's such a clown show."
Making only its seventh flight, the triple-core Falcon Heavy put on a spectacular overnight show with dramatic side-by-side booster landings.
Elon Musk is leading yet another change at Twitter, this time ditching the platform's iconic blue bird logo for an "X." It's the first step in a full rebrand for the company. Caroline Hyde, an anchor for Bloomberg Technology, joined CBS News to talk about the rebrand and Mark Zuckerberg's Threads.
Lawyers say the letter X may be too generic to trademark — and hundreds of companies are already using it.
Elon Musk takes charge of Twitter; No U.S.-born players to play in 2022 World Series.
Elon Musk says the rebranding will see Twitter evolving into payments, banking and commerce, to go along with messaging.
Pennsylvania governor's race tightens; Elon Musk moves forward with Twitter bid.
The money will be returned to Tesla to settle suit alleging the directors, who include Elon Musk and his brother, overpaid themselves.
U.S. military leaders meet with NATO allies; Elon Musk reaches deal with Twitter.
Platform's traffic has declined every month this year as changes drive users to competitors like Meta's Threads.