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French Prosecutors Seek Charges Against Musk, X Over Abuse Content

French prosecutors have escalated their probe into Elon Musk and his social media platform X to a criminal investigation. They are seeking charges related to alleged child sexual abuse content and data manipulation on the platform.

7 May, 14:30 — 8 May, 02:30
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NYTMostly Factual94d ago

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Plans $55 Billion Investment to Make A.I. Chips

The rocket company’s new semiconductor factory, called Terafab, is part of the billionaire’s increasing efforts to dominate artificial intelligence.

By Steve Lohr

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bloombergHigh94d ago

The Messy, Humiliating Courtroom Drama Between Elon Musk and OpenAI - Bloomberg.com

The Messy, Humiliating Courtroom Drama Between Elon Musk and OpenAI  Bloomberg.com

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le-mondeHigh93d ago

French prosecutors open criminal investigation into Elon Musk and X

This latest legal step follows Musk's failure to respond to a summons by the Paris prosecutor's office to appear for a voluntary interview on April 20. Since summer 2025, national cyber prosecutors have been probing numerous alleged abuses.

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cnbcMostly Factual93d ago

French prosecutors escalate probe of Elon Musk and X to criminal investigation

France is investigating whether Elon Musk and his social media app X were complicit in spreading harmful AI deepfakes.

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SCMPMostly Factual93d ago

French prosecutors seek charges against Elon Musk and X over child sexual abuse images

French prosecutors are seeking charges against Elon Musk and his social platform X for child sexual abuse images on the platform, deepfakes, disinformation and complicity in denying crimes against humanity by the platform’s artificial intelligence system, Grok. The Paris public prosecutor’s office said on Wednesday it has opened an investigation into X on charges including complicity in possessing and distributing child sexual abuse images, unlawfully collecting personal data and without...

By Associated Press

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France 24High93d ago

French prosecutors seek charges against Musk and X over Grok content

French prosecutors said Wednesday that they have opened an investigation into Elon Musk and social media platform X over the distribution of child sexual abuse images, deepfakes, disinformation and alleged complicity in denying crimes against humanity linked to the platform’s artificial intelligence system, Grok.

By FRANCE 24

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Business InsiderMostly Factual93d ago

Elon Musk's lawyers landed 3 hits on Sam Altman at their trial today

Former OpenAI safety researcher Rosie Campbell told jurors that she felt she had no home at the artificial intelligence company. Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Sam Altman had a bad day in his trial against Elon Musk. Musk's witnesses landed blows in testimony about his honesty and leadership. Here's what they said. As the trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI ended its second week, the Tesla CEO started scoring points against Sam Altman. His witnesses landed three solid punches in testimony abou...

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The IndependentMostly Factual93d ago

Popular liberal influencer roasted on X after bragging about buying a Tesla Cybertruck

Brian Krassenstein later shared an AI-generated image of a Ford in place of the Tesla – before Elon Musk himself chimed in to laud his own brand

By Isabel Keane

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YahooMostly Factual93d ago

Elon Musk called Anthropic ‘evil’ 3 months ago. Now he’s taking $4 billion to become its data landlord

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual93d ago

Elon Musk threatens Anthropic to cancel SpaceX deal 'if AI tools cause harm to humanity'

SpaceX has partnered with AI rival Anthropic, providing significant computing resources for its Claude AI software. This move surprised many given Elon Musk's past criticisms of Anthropic. Musk stated he leased computing power after ensuring Claude is "good for humanity," reserving the right to reclaim it if the AI causes harm.

By TOI TECH DESK

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ndtvMostly Factual93d ago

French Prosecutors Seek Charges Against Elon Musk's X Over Child Abuse Content

The Paris public prosecutor's office said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into X on charges including complicity in possessing and distributing child sexual abuse images and unlawfully collecting personal data.

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seeking-alphaMixed93d ago

Musk offered Tesla board seat to OpenAI's Altman, Shivon Zilis says

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ANSAMostly Factual94d ago

Prosecutors close Garlasco probe, say 'Chiara killed by Sempio'

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 7 - Pavia prosecutors on Thursday closed their new investigation into the 2007 murder of economics graduate Chiara Poggi at the nearby town of Garlasco, a case that has rivetted Italy's attention for years, and said she was murdered by a friend of the victim's brother, Andrea Sempio, after she spurned a sexual advance by him. Poggi's boyfriend, economics student Alberto Stasi, is nearing the end of a 16-year term handed down in 2015 for the murder after he was previously ac...

By ANSA

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naked-capitalismMixed93d ago

Musk vs. Altman: The Feud of a New Elite Bidding for Power

As the new elite is merging with the power structure, expect more feuds; if they stop being public, then we should know why.

By Curro Jimenez

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index-hr7 May, 10:25First to report

Musk i Anthropic sklopili neočekivano partnerstvo unatoč međusobnim napadima

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bloomberg7 May, 14:30

The Messy, Humiliating Courtroom Drama Between Elon Musk and OpenAI - Bloomberg.com

iefimerida7 May, 14:38

Πρώην στέλεχος της OpenAI εξηγεί πώς βρέθηκε να έχει 4 παιδιά με τον Μασκ -«Μου πρότεινε να γίνει δωρητής σπέρματος»

digi247 May, 14:45

Imagini virale: un obiectiv turistic din România este comparat cu un peisaj din „Stăpânul inelelelor”. Elon Musk a fost impresionat

ANSA7 May, 14:47

Prosecutors close Garlasco probe, say 'Chiara killed by Sempio'

ruv7 May, 14:49

Bauð fyrrverandi stjórnarmanni OpenAI gjafasæði og feðraði fjögur börn

faz7 May, 15:22

Künstliche Intelligenz: Anthropic verbündet sich mit SpaceX

NYT7 May, 15:52

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Plans $55 Billion Investment to Make A.I. Chips

le-figaro7 May, 16:15

Une information judiciaire visant Elon Musk ouverte à Paris pour de possibles dérives de son réseau social X

le-monde7 May, 16:58

French prosecutors open criminal investigation into Elon Musk and X

seeking-alpha7 May, 17:24

Musk offered Tesla board seat to OpenAI's Altman, Shivon Zilis says

aftonbladet7 May, 17:35

Nytt steg i franska utredning av Elon Musk

naked-capitalism7 May, 18:00

Musk vs. Altman: The Feud of a New Elite Bidding for Power

aktualne-cz7 May, 18:20

Dospělá žena vydávající se za dítě či nezvěstný vůdce sekty. Kauza Kuřim dodnes šokuje

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delo7 May, 19:26

V Franciji sodno preiskujejo Muska, očitajo mu domnevne zlorabe

SCMP7 May, 19:28

French prosecutors seek charges against Elon Musk and X over child sexual abuse images

The Independent7 May, 19:48

Popular liberal influencer roasted on X after bragging about buying a Tesla Cybertruck

Yahoo7 May, 19:49

Elon Musk called Anthropic ‘evil’ 3 months ago. Now he’s taking $4 billion to become its data landlord

balkan-web7 May, 20:38

Franca godet Elon Musk, hapet hetim penal ndaj platformës X për manipulim dhe abuzim me të dhëna

cnbc7 May, 20:54

French prosecutors escalate probe of Elon Musk and X to criminal investigation

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Business Insider7 May, 21:56

Elon Musk's lawyers landed 3 hits on Sam Altman at their trial today

France 247 May, 22:52

French prosecutors seek charges against Musk and X over Grok content

3h later
Times of India8 May, 01:51

Elon Musk threatens Anthropic to cancel SpaceX deal 'if AI tools cause harm to humanity'

ndtv8 May, 02:30

French Prosecutors Seek Charges Against Elon Musk's X Over Child Abuse Content

nrk8 May, 03:20Latest update

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