Elon Musk crashed Grimes' voice-recording session for 'Cyberpunk 2077' with a 200-year-old musket and 'insisted' on a cameo

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Walter Isaacson's new biography on Elon Musk reveals a time when he entered Grimes's recording session for Cyberpunk 2077 with a gun because he wanted a cameo in the game.

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A Tesla sedan drag raced a $4 million Bugatti — the results were surprisingly close

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Both the Tesla and the Bugatti offer massive amounts of horsepower and speed — but one is gas-powered and one is electric.

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Spanish teens say people are making AI-generated nudes of them and passing them around their schools

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Artificial intelligence.

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How to use Instagram, the wildly popular photo-sharing app with more than a billion users

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The Instagram app on an Apple iPhone.

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Salesforce gave former employees stuffed toys wearing boomerang shirts as the company seeks to bring back ex-staff amid a hiring drive

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff speaks at the Dreamforce 2023 keynote.

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Elon Musk's suggested X paywall is too risky to succeed, experts say: 'It will only speed up the deterioration of a platform in chaos.'

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Elon Musk said a paywall for X could help combat bots on the platform.

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Sam Bankman-Fried's dad emailed his son that he didn't know 'what to say' after finding he'd be paid $200,000 instead of $1 million by FTX — then looped in SBF's mom, lawsuit claims

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Sam Bankman-Fried's parents Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried.

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Elon Musk told Tucker Carlson he 'voted for Biden.' Turns out, he apparently didn't vote at all.

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A new biography shows that Elon Musk didn't actually vote for Biden in 2020, despite telling Tucker Carlson he did.

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Swifties crashed Google's '1989' vault puzzles within hours of their launch

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Taylor Swift.

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Jack Dorsey-backed Bluesky sees record sign-ups after Elon Musk suggests a paywall for X. Here's how it works.

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Bluesky is an invite-only platform.

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