In a familiar critique of corporate structures, Musk also weighed in on the ideal environment for fostering such long-term, existentially focused AI. He declared, “For long-term optimization, it is better to be a private than a public company, as the latter is punished for long-term optimization beyond the reward cycle of stock portfolio managers.”

Elon Musk is integrating AI across his companies and blurring the lines between them.

The case is the first suit related to fatal crashes involving the electric vehicle company’s Autopilot system to go to trial.

The reported exit comes at a time when Tesla is grappling with flagging sales, as demand in Europe and North America crumble amid Tesla’s aging vehicle line-up and increased competition from

One of the new “companions,” or AI characters for users to interact with, is a sexualized blonde anime bot called “Ani."

Elon Musk had high praise for the diner and electric vehicle (EV) charging station that Tesla is creating in Los Angeles.

Tesla stock fell slightly early Thursday as investors waited to hear from CEO Elon Musk.Shares of the electric-vehicle maker were down 0.3% at $320.85, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 0.

Musk has talked about India for years. This time, the groundwork is finally being laid. The next few months will show if this is the start of something lasting.