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Big Tech leaders including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg had even better seats than Trump's cabinet picks.
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SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on a test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was destroyed after losing engine power.
European Commission seeks more information from X on algorithms
The European executive requested further information to the DSA's X ongoing proceedings regarding its recommendation system. The Commission is examining recent algorithm changes, the prominence given to certain accounts, and how content is moderated.
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In a letter sent to the President of the European Commission, a number of MEPs express their concern at alleged abuses committed by X’s owner Elon Musk and call on the European executive to apply the DSA.
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SpaceX's Starship rocket explodes during seventh test launch
Elon Musk's company said Starship broke apart, what it called a "rapid unscheduled disassembly".
Italy and Starlink: What's at stake if a deal goes ahead?
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said her government is in talks with several private companies including Elon Musk's SpaceX over the country's telecoms security system. What consequences would a deal have if it went ahead?
Cecilia Sala freed from Iran with Elon Musk's help, reports claim
Tesla and X owner is reported to have used a personal connection with Iran's ambassador to the UN after Sala was detained in Tehran in December.
How much is social media platform TikTok worth and who could buy it?
The popular app TikTok could be banned on 19 January under a US federal law that would force the video sharing platform to divest itself from its China-based parent company, ByteDance, or shut down its US operations.
Fact-check: EU has not said it wants to ban X over Musk interference
Euroverify breaks down what we know about the EU’s response to the tech billionaire’s intrusion into European politics.
French movement asks X users to leave platform on US inauguration day
The French Human Rights League (LDH) is asking the public to join them in a mass exodus of X, formerly Twitter, on January 20.
Meta to cut 5% of workforce targeting 'lowest performers'
Summary: Meta is planning to cut approximately 5% of its workforce, or about 3,600 positions, in February. The cuts will be performance-based to “move out lowest performers faster” as it cited 2025 will be “an intense year.”
SEC sues Tesla boss Elon Musk for not disclosing early Twitter stocks
The US Securities and Exchange Commission sues Elon Musk saying he failed to disclose Twitter ownership in a timely manner.
Euroviews. Foreign interference and the Musk effect
The limit between foreign meddling and freedom of speech in a world of modern communications - a question that will determine the future of Europe, MEP András László writes.
Third patient gets brain chip from Musk's Neuralink. How does it work?
Neuralink is one of many organisations working on brain-computer connections, including rival start-ups in Europe. This is how a brain chip works.
Will Musk buy TikTok? Social media group says no to tech billionaire
TikTok has shut down reports that China is discussing selling its US operations of the group to tech billionaire Elon Musk.
What's behind Budapest's latest social media feud with Brussels?
Elon Musk has taken the side of an MEP allied to Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán in a dispute over alleged electoral censorship by Brussels. Euronews looks at the details.
Elon Musk slams EU's Thierry Breton as the 'tyrant of Europe'
The latest online war of words involves a Hungarian MEP, the former European Commissioner for Digital Affairs, and misinformation about the EU's power to interfere in elections.
The Musk effect: Could the X owner actually impact Germany’s election?
The tech billionaire’s comments online have caused Germany’s government to claim he was ‘interfering’ in the country’s upcoming elections – but it's unclear yet if his efforts would have a substantial impact on the vote’s outcome.
Power 25 for 2025: Who will impact EU policy this year?
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AfD leader pushes back on Nazi claims in chat with Elon Musk on X
The tech billionaire hosted an online discussion with the far-right party's leader Alice Weidel, an event the European Commission warned could have legal repercussions.