Tag #Elon Musk

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Trump Administration Dismantles USAID, Halting Foreign Aid

The Trump administration, with the involvement of Elon Musk, is dismantling the US Agency for International Development (USAID), firing hundreds of employees, halting most foreign aid, and potentially dissolving the agency, reflecting an isolationist 'America First' agenda.

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Zero Hunger
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Trump and Musk Agree to Shut Down USAID

Elon Musk reported that he and President Trump agreed to shut down the USAID, citing its allegedly partisan work, following Trump calling its leaders "radical lunatics.

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No Poverty
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New AI Test Reveals Advanced Models' Significant Shortcomings

A new AI benchmark, the "Last Human Test," consisting of 3,000 complex questions in fields like philosophy and engineering, reveals that leading AI models achieve only 8.3% accuracy, questioning current methods of assessing AI intelligence.

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Musk Aims to Shut Down USAID Amidst Trump's Cost-Cutting Drive

Elon Musk, working with President Trump, seeks to close the USAID, the world's largest humanitarian aid provider, raising concerns about the impact on global aid and following unsubstantiated claims of bioweapons research funding; two USAID security officials were placed on leave for obstructing Mus...

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Tesla Stock Plummets, Costing Musk Over $20 Billion Amid New Tariffs

On Monday, Tesla's stock plummeted due to new tariffs, causing Elon Musk's net worth to decrease by over $20 billion; Tesla's heavy reliance on global supply chains, including China (which accounted for over 21% of its 2024 revenue), exacerbated the impact.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Musk's DOGE Gains Access to US Financial System

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has obtained access to the US financial system, which processes over \$6 trillion annually, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and potential misuse of sensitive data; this access was granted despite objections from a government officia...

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Reduced Inequality
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Trump Administration Shuts Down USAID, Rubio Takes Over

Secretary of State Marco Rubio now heads the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) after President Trump ordered the agency's shutdown following accusations of non-cooperation regarding the spending of taxpayer dollars, resulting in hundreds of layoffs and the halting of nearly all progr...

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52% Bias Score

Partnerships for the Goals
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Trump Freezes USAID Funding Amidst Accusations of Extremism

President Trump froze USAID funding for 90 days, calling its leaders "crazy extremists," while Elon Musk labeled the agency a "criminal organization," prompting a shutdown of its online presence and the suspension of two top officials; this despite urgent global needs.

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56% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
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Trump Dismisses USAID Officials, Halts Aid to South Africa

President Trump announced the dismissal of USAID's top officials, citing them as "radical lunatics," and halted most development aid payments, including all future aid to South Africa due to alleged land confiscation and mistreatment of specific populations; hundreds of USAID employees were fired or...

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No Poverty
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DOGE Actions Spark Conflict and Resignations in US Government

Following Elon Musk's appointment, the Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) has clashed with career officials, resulting in the suspension of USAID employees, the resignation of a Treasury official, and Musk's unsubstantiated accusations against both agencies.

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Reduced Inequality
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Ontario Retaliates Against Trump Tariffs, Cancels Starlink Contract

Ontario canceled a C$100 million Starlink contract and will exclude US firms from public bids due to President Trump's new tariffs on Canadian imports, impacting 15,000 households and businesses.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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USAid Security Officials on Leave After Standoff with Musk's "Doge" Team

Following a tense standoff with members of Elon Musk's "Doge" team seeking access to sensitive data, two senior USAid security officials were placed on administrative leave; the agency's website is now inaccessible, raising concerns about data security and the impact on US foreign policy.

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48% Bias Score

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