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SpaceX Acquires xAI to Enable Solar-Powered, Space-Based AI

February 02, 2026
SpaceX
Meta-Owned Threads Overtakes X in Daily Mobile Usage
Social Commerce // January 18, 2026

Meta-owned social media platform Threads is reportedly surpassing X in terms of mobile usage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Musk Predicts AI Will Lead to Abundance When AGI Arrives
artificial intelligence // January 14, 2026

Elon Musk says AI will eventually become so advanced that it will lead to worldwide abundance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Musk Says X Will Open Source Its New Algorithm
Social Commerce // January 11, 2026

Elon Musk says his social media platform X will open its new algorithm to the public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Musk’s Suit Over OpenAI’s for-Profit Switch Headed to Trial
Legal // January 08, 2026

Elon Musk’s suit against OpenAI has reportedly been cleared to proceed to court. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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CFPB HQ Shuts Down as Vought Freezes Enforcement

February 09, 2025
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new boss has put a hold on consumer protections. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Will Visa Deal Give X Money Momentum vs Neobanks?

January 28, 2025
Elon Musk’s bid to make X into the “everything app” may have gotten a bit of a boost — where the newly-announced pact with Visa is a significant “something” on...

Musk’s xAI Plans Spotlight Tesla’s Autonomy Challenges

June 05, 2024
For as long as cars have existed, entrepreneurs have chased the dream of autonomous vehicles. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

What If: Elon Musk’s X Becomes the Next Super App?

August 03, 2023
Super apps like Alibaba’s Alipay and Tencent’s WeChat have become super successful in Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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SpaceX Acquires xAI to Enable Solar-Powered, Space-Based AI

February 02, 2026
SpaceX has acquired xAI, a move that Elon Musk, the owner of the two companies, said will enable solar-powered, space-based artificial intelligence, in part by using designs and strategies developed around SpaceX’s existing broadband satellite systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

Meta-Owned Threads Overtakes X in Daily Mobile Usage

January 18, 2026
Meta-owned social media platform Threads is reportedly surpassing X in terms of mobile usage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Musk Predicts AI Will Lead to Abundance When AGI Arrives

January 14, 2026
Elon Musk says AI will eventually become so advanced that it will lead to worldwide abundance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Musk Says X Will Open Source Its New Algorithm

January 11, 2026
Elon Musk says his social media platform X will open its new algorithm to the public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...