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Neuralink’s Second Patient Is Already Playing Counter-Strike 2

Neuralink’s second patient is doing well, according to Neuralink, and is already using the brain-computer interface chip to play Counter-Strike 2. The Elon Musk-backed startup is implanting computer chips in the brains of people with spinal cord injuries. The pitch ...

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Elon Musk Is Kicking Willy Wonka's Nephew Out of His House

In 2020, Elon Musk did something nice for Jordan Walker-Pearlman, the nephew of Willy Wonka actor Gene Wilder. He lent him the money to buy his childhood home. Four years later, Walker-Pearlman can’t keep up with the payments and Musk ...

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Thanks to the Pentagon, the Lords of Silicon Valley Are Having a Moment

They both run companies named for objects from Lord of the Rings. They both have connections to neo-feudalist venture capitalist Peter Thiel. And they’re both the subject of lengthy in-depth profiles. They are Alex Karp of Palantir and Palmer Luckey ...

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Trump Signals a Future for Elon Musk in the White House

Donald Trump told a Reuters reporter on Monday that he’d consider ending the $7,500 tax credit for electric-vehicle purchases. He also said he’d consider appointing Tesla CEO and EV tax credit enjoyer, Elon Musk, to his cabinet or some other ...

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The Cybertruck Heads to War With Militarized Upgrades

Cybertrucks armed with extra armor and kitted out with machine guns are here. Ramzan Kadyrov, the brutal dictator of Chechnya and prominent Putin ally, has invited Elon Musk to visit him in Grozny. Kadyrov wrote the invitation in a Telegram ...