If Elon Musk gets his way, space will soon look very different. Through his ownership of SpaceX, the world’s richest man already operates most of the roughly 14,000 active satellites that are orbiting Earth.

Elon Musk has argued that federally funded checks delivering a universal high income are his preferred response to job losses tied to artificial intelligence, framing it as an inflation-safe policy if automation expands real output fast enough.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said Monday she will keep pressing the National Labor Relations Board for answers after it dropped charges against Elon Musk's SpaceX over the firing of engineers who had criticized Musk,

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Inside the rotunda at Donald Trump’s second inauguration the president’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, went down the line shaking hands with each tech billionaire who showed up to kiss the ring — all except Elon Musk.

SpaceX’s IPO filing reportedly indicates that founder Elon Musk and a select group of insiders will maintain substantial voting control in the company post-IPO, thereby ensuring their voting power surpasses that of other investors.

Elon Musk says AI-driven unemployment could require “universal high income,” arguing that robotics and abundance would offset inflation concerns.

"Why is he so busy?"

Elon Musk increased his stake in SpaceX last year by purchasing $1.4 billion of stock from current and former employees, part of a series of moves leading up to the company’s initial public offering that increased his sway over the company.