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Since the grand announcement of the xAI project back in June 2024, the local planning and development agency finds itself inundated with no fewer than fourteen construction permit applications. This remarkable surge, however, might raise a curious eyebrow or two. Why so many, and why now? Altogether, these permits paint a picture of a project that's nothing short of ambitious. A staggering $405.9 million in estimated project costs is at stake here. Yet, what's piquing…

From the dusty roads of Niger to the sprawling urban centers of its neighbors, a silent but significant change is unfolding—a new era of digital connectivity. You might wonder how a landlocked nation bordered by Libya and Nigeria becomes a talking point in a global tech narrative? It begins with a name that's become synonymous with space-age internet solutions—Starlink. Starlink, an ambitious venture by SpaceX, renowned for its pioneering work in space exploration, is now setting foot in…

The world's richest person and the president of the United States have become close political allies, with Musk calling himself "first buddy" following Trump's victory and donating more than $200 million toward pro-Trump super PACs. He's been seen by Trump's side often since the inauguration in January, and his official role at the White House is a "special government employee." Trump tasked Elon Musk with recommending cost cuts in the federal government, which are being made by the White House DOGE office. Since his…

In an unprecedented move unfolding within the U.S. bureaucracy, employees faced a surprising directive linked to President Donald Trump's adviser, Elon Musk. Multiple federal agencies advised staff not to respond immediately to Musk's demand for a weekly report of accomplishments, heightening tensions amid an ongoing campaign aimed at severely reducing the federal workforce. Officials appointed by Trump at agencies like the FBI and State Department communicated via email that employees should refrain from…

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur known for his bold ventures and controversial antics, recently found himself at the epicenter of a media storm. At an event celebrating the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, Musk made a gesture that many observers hastily condemned as reminiscent of a "Nazi" or "fascist" salute. Talk about a Friday night frenzy! Though the web exploded with allegations, a well-respected monitor of anti-Semitism suggested that what transpired was more about unfiltered enthusiasm than…

In a striking turn of events, Elon Musk has thrown his support behind Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as the nation gears up for its general election. This promotion took place during a lively chat he hosted with one of the party's leaders on his social media platform, X, where the atmosphere was lively and filled with laughter. Just a year ago, Musk leveraged his considerable influence on X to aid Republican Donald Trump in his efforts for the U.S. presidency, which culminated on November 5. His political…

The harrowing child sexual abuse scandal that shook Britain, involving primarily Pakistani men who groomed, trafficked, and assaulted young white girls, is once again at the forefront of political discourse. This resurgence in focus has been notably spurred by none other than Elon Musk, who criticized the response from British leaders, particularly targeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Musk, a well-known supporter of US president-elect Donald Trump, has provocatively called for Starmer's resignation, arguing that the Prime…

Elon Musk's political action committee isn’t just drawing names from a hat for their ambitious $1 million-a-day giveaway aimed at registered voters. According to an attorney representing the billionaire, they are handpicking individuals who can effectively champion their agenda. Chris Gober, Musk’s lawyer, made this assertion while addressing a Pennsylvania judge, attempting to dismiss claims that the giveaway was an "illegal lottery." This lawsuit was initiated by Philadelphia District Attorney Lawrence Krasner, who aims to…