Amazon has ramped up its Kuiper satellite deployments to challenge Elon Musk’s Starlink service, marking an escalation in the competitive race for global satellite internet.
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Elon Musk
Week of Jun 23 – Jun 29, 2025
Innovation meets intense rivalry and controversy this week.
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Elon Musk’s ventures experienced a turbulent week marked by fierce competition and internal reshuffling. Amazon ramped up satellite efforts while Musk advanced AI and autonomous tech amidst public and political controversy. Tesla saw leadership changes and innovation hurdles, even as his legacy property creates buzz, reflecting both forward momentum and persistent challenges.
Elon Musk continued reshaping tech today by retraining his AI platform to reduce bias and celebrating the launch of his new school in Texas, while his ventures in autonomous vehicles and political influence sparked debate.
www.axios.com · www.washingtonpost.com · www.mysanantonio.com · www.theatlantic.com · slate.comTesla's Optimus V3 now features advanced Grok voice AI while Musk's public favor drops and European sales remain weak. Meanwhile, he reacquires a famed Los Angeles home, adding another twist to his ventures.
www.teslarati.com · www.newsweek.com · apnews.com · www.hollywoodreporter.comElon Musk faces major setbacks today with shifts from Mars colonization to key Tesla executives exiting amid declining sales and strategic pivots, marking a turbulent day for his ventures.
unherd.com · www.cnbc.com · www.ft.com · www.reuters.comElon Musk encountered a multifaceted day: his AI chatbot raised political concerns, a young staffer shifted to a government role, and Tesla delivered its first car fully autonomously from factory to customer.
www.cnn.com · www.newsweek.com · electrek.coA Tesla technician resigns over concerns about Elon Musk's political influence, while Musk renews scathing attacks on Senate and Trump-backed legislation, deepening controversy in tech and politics.
www.businessinsider.com · www.politico.com · www.cnbc.comElon Musk resumed his public attack on tax policies as his Tesla self-driving taxi rollout faced unexpected hurdles, deepening scrutiny of his controversial innovations.
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