Tesla board chair says Elon Musk being involved in things outside of the company 'actually helps Tesla'

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Robyn Denholm, Chair of the Technology Council of Australia and Chair of the Board of Directors of Tesla Inc, during an address to the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra on Wednesday September 14th, 2022.
Tesla chair Robyn Denholm.

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Tesla said xAI stands for "eXploratory Artificial Intelligence." It's not clear where it got that.

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Elon Musk founded xAI in 2023.

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A Tesla engineer quit after 8 years and slammed Elon Musk's leadership on the way out

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Elon Musk listens as US President-elect Donald Trump in November 2024.
Elon Musk urged businesses to incorporate outside Delaware.

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Tesla's EV market share in the US falls to its lowest level in 8 years

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Elon Musk listens as US President-elect Donald Trump in November 2024.
Elon Musk urged businesses to incorporate outside Delaware.

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BYD targets Tesla's backyard as it doubles down on Europe

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BYD Stella Li
BYD executive vice president Stella Li showed off the Tesla rival's Seal 6 hybrid at the IAA Mobility conference in Munich.

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The story of Optimus, the humanoid robot at the heart of Elon Musk's growth plans for Tesla

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Optimus
Tesla CEO Elon Musk first introduced an Optimus prototype in 2022.

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I had access to Tesla's Robotaxi. Now, I don't.

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Tesla has been working on modified Model Ys for its Robotaxi program.
Tesla has been working on modified Model Ys for its Robotaxi program

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Elon Musk could get a $1 trillion pay package — but he has to find his successor first

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Elon Musk sitting in a chair.
"I agree with much of what the administration does, but we have differences of opinion," Elon Musk said of his time with the Trump administration.

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The crackdown on Elon Musk's pay has backfired spectacularly

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Tesla and SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk laughs during an in-conversation event with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London, Britain, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk laughing

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Tesla's $1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk boils down to one thing: Keeping the attention of the world's richest man

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Elon Musk attends Trump rally in October 2024.
Tesla proposed a new pay package for CEO Elon Musk on Friday.

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