Elon Musk.Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Elon Muskwon’t be buying Twitter after all. In the filing, Musk claims that Twitter did not provide enough information about the number of fake accounts and bots on the social media platform, and didn’t give his team enough data to do their own analysis. “Sometimes Twitter has ignored Mr. Musk’s requests, sometimes it has rejected them for reasons that appear to be unjustified, and sometimes it has claimed to comply while giving Mr....

Elon Muskreceived a lukewarm welcome from the crowd atDave Chappelle’s stand-up show in San Francisco on Sunday. The Twitter CEO, 51, wasgreeted with a mix of boos and cheersafter Chappelle, 49, brought him to the stage during the event at the Chase Center, as seen in a since-deleted NSFW clip on Twitter, according to CNBC. Chappelle asked the crowd to “make some noise for the richest man in the world” as he introduced the billionaire, who haslaid offthousands of employees andcontinuously courted controversysincepurchasing the social media platformin late October....

Photo: Elon Musk/TwitterElon Muskis back on Twitter.After last sharing a tweet on the social media platform on June 21, the Tesla CEO, 51, returned to the site on Friday,writing in a message, “Feeling … perhaps … a little bored?“In a follow-up tweet, Musk then shared a photograph of himself with his sons - including Griffin, and triplets Kai, Damian, and Sax – whose mother is his first wife, Justine Wilson, posing besidePope Francis....

Elon Musk, Parag Agrawal.Photo: Maja Hitij/Getty; Kevin Dietsch/Getty BeforeElon Muskand Twitter head to court, the billionaire wants to meet on the debate stage. In atweeton Saturday, the 51-year-old entrepreneur challenged Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, 38, to a public debate about the number of bot accounts on its platform. Bots, or fake accounts, are one of the reasons Musk’s legal team claims he canback out of his agreement to purchase Twitterfor $44 billion....

Elon Musk.Photo: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Elon Muskclaims he had no choice but to fire thousands of Twitter’s employees just days after he purchased the company. On Thursday eveningTwitter employeeswere advised that their future at the company would be confirmed the following morning via email. Now, Musk is speaking out about the decision on Twitter. “RegardingTwitter’s reduction in force, unfortunately there is no choice when the company is losing over $4M/day,” he wrote....

Elon Muskhas denied any romantic involvement with Google co-founderSergey Brin’s estranged wife. The Tesla founder responded on Twitter after theWall Street Journalreported on Sunday, that Musk, 51, was involved in a “brief affair” withNicole Shanahanlast fall and cited people familiar with the matter. The outlet reported that Musk and Brin were previously longtime friends, with Brin even giving Musk $500,000 for Tesla during the 2008 financial crisis. Musk has said over the years that he “regularly crashed” at Brin’s home in Silicon Valley, theWSJalso reported....

Elon Muskcelebrated Halloween amid the drama and controversy stemming from his Twitter takeover. On Monday night, the billionaire dressed up to attendHeidi Klum’s iconic Halloween party, walking the carpet alongside his mother, model and activistMae Musk. “Halloween with my Mom,” he captioned a photograph of their costumes on Twitter. Included in the snap was Brooke Wall, the founder and CEO of the Wall Group, a talent agency representing stylists and artists in the fashion industry....

Elon Musksecretly welcomed twins last year. The papers reveal that in April, Musk and Zilis –– who is the project director at his Neuralink company –– asked a Texan county court to change their babies' names so they would “have their father’s last name and contain their mother’s last name as part of their middle name.” The twins' sexes were not made public and their names were redacted from the documents....

Elon Muskhas reportedly been sleeping on the floor of his government office — located just steps from the White House and PresidentDonald Trump, according to two Republican sources in Musk’s orbit.Since assuming his role as head of the Department of Government Efficiency, Musk, 53, has been working out of an office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The EEOB, which houses various agencies within the Executive Office of the President, is part of the White House compound and is situated directly across from the West Wing....

Elon Musk at the inauguration of Donald Trump on Jan. 20, 2025.Photo:Chip Somodevilla/Getty Chip Somodevilla/Getty The United States Agency for International Development is one of the largest aid organizations in the world, established under PresidentJohn F. Kennedyto provide a variety of foreign assistance programs in developing nations. But on Monday, just two days after theagency’s website went darkand amid days of speculation about its future, the USAID headquarters in Washington had been shut down and employees had been instructed not to return to work, according to reports from theBBC,The Associated PressandReuters....

Elon Musk.Photo: Taylor Hill/Getty Images; Getty Images Elon Muskhas scraped off about $92 billion of his wealth this year after purchasing Twitter, the platform that he is now considering putting entirely behind a paywall, according to multiple reports. Bloomberg reported that shares of Musk’s other business venture, Tesla Inc. — which makes up the biggest part of his fortune —were traded as low as $186.75on Tuesday. Per the outlet, the drop in value is due to investors in the electric car company raising concerns after his acquisition of Twitter....

From left: Elon Musk talks to guests including Lauren Sánchez, Jeff Bezos and Shivon Zilis at the National Building Museum on Sunday, Jan. 19.Photo:Evan Vucci/AP Photo Evan Vucci/AP Photo Elon Muskmade a rare public outing withShivon Zilis, the mother of three of his children, as the pair attended a pre-inauguration event forPresident Donald Trumpin Washington, D.C. Musk was a major backer of Trump’s election campaign and is expected to be a prominent adviser to his administration....

Elon Musk.Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Elon Muskis opening up about his estranged relationship with daughter Vivian. “It’s full-on communism . . . and a general sentiment that if you’re rich, you’re evil,” said Musk, who is a dad of 10. “It [the relationship] may change, but I have very good relationships with all the others [children]. Can’t win them all.” Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....