xAI Secures \$6 Billion, Doubles Supercomputer Capacity
Elon Musk's xAI secured \$6 billion in funding, bringing its valuation to approximately \$50 billion, to expand its supercomputer Colossus with an additional 100,000 Nvidia GPUs, intensifying competition in the generative AI market.
xAI Secures \$6 Billion, Doubles Supercomputer Capacity
Elon Musk's xAI secured \$6 billion in funding, bringing its valuation to approximately \$50 billion, to expand its supercomputer Colossus with an additional 100,000 Nvidia GPUs, intensifying competition in the generative AI market.
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52% Bias Score
US Averts Government Shutdown; Trump, Musk Opposition Fails
The US Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown on December 21st, passing a bill to fund the federal government until mid-March, after a last-minute effort, overcoming the opposition of Donald Trump and Elon Musk, who had previously scuttled a bipartisan agreement.
US Averts Government Shutdown; Trump, Musk Opposition Fails
The US Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown on December 21st, passing a bill to fund the federal government until mid-March, after a last-minute effort, overcoming the opposition of Donald Trump and Elon Musk, who had previously scuttled a bipartisan agreement.
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56% Bias Score
Trump dismisses concerns over Musk's influence
Incoming US President Donald Trump rejected claims that Elon Musk holds excessive influence, despite Musk's significant campaign donation, role in budget negotiations that nearly caused a government shutdown, and involvement in cabinet appointments. Musk has also openly supported right-wing populist...
Trump dismisses concerns over Musk's influence
Incoming US President Donald Trump rejected claims that Elon Musk holds excessive influence, despite Musk's significant campaign donation, role in budget negotiations that nearly caused a government shutdown, and involvement in cabinet appointments. Musk has also openly supported right-wing populist...
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52% Bias Score
Musk's Influence Averts US Government Shutdown
A last-minute spending bill, heavily influenced by Elon Musk's social media campaign, averted a US government shutdown, highlighting divisions within the Republican party and the rising power of tech billionaires in politics.
Musk's Influence Averts US Government Shutdown
A last-minute spending bill, heavily influenced by Elon Musk's social media campaign, averted a US government shutdown, highlighting divisions within the Republican party and the rising power of tech billionaires in politics.
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52% Bias Score
Badenoch Doubts Musk Donation to Reform UK, but Says Conservatives Will Match It
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch doubts Elon Musk will donate to Reform UK but says the Conservatives will match any donation, viewing it as a competitive challenge; Reform UK's treasurer claims Musk is among several billionaire backers.
Badenoch Doubts Musk Donation to Reform UK, but Says Conservatives Will Match It
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch doubts Elon Musk will donate to Reform UK but says the Conservatives will match any donation, viewing it as a competitive challenge; Reform UK's treasurer claims Musk is among several billionaire backers.
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36% Bias Score
Farage, Candy, and Musk Photo Sparks Concerns About Foreign Interference in UK Politics
A photo shows Nigel Farage and Nick Candy with Elon Musk at Mar-a-Lago; Farage plans to use Musk's funding for the British far-right via X, raising concerns about foreign influence and democratic erosion.
Farage, Candy, and Musk Photo Sparks Concerns About Foreign Interference in UK Politics
A photo shows Nigel Farage and Nick Candy with Elon Musk at Mar-a-Lago; Farage plans to use Musk's funding for the British far-right via X, raising concerns about foreign influence and democratic erosion.
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84% Bias Score
Musk's Planned Donation Sparks Calls for UK Political Donation Reform
Elon Musk's planned \$100 million donation to the UK's Reform party via his companies, circumventing personal donation rules, prompts calls for tighter regulations on political donations and a ban on corporate donations, exposing loopholes in the current system.
Musk's Planned Donation Sparks Calls for UK Political Donation Reform
Elon Musk's planned \$100 million donation to the UK's Reform party via his companies, circumventing personal donation rules, prompts calls for tighter regulations on political donations and a ban on corporate donations, exposing loopholes in the current system.
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48% Bias Score
Gonzales Compares Musk's Influence to a Prime Minister's in Government Funding Bill Negotiations
Rep. Tony Gonzales compared Elon Musk to a prime minister due to his significant influence on the government funding bill's revisions, praising Musk's vocal opposition that, along with President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance's opposition, led to a smaller version of the bill passing.
Gonzales Compares Musk's Influence to a Prime Minister's in Government Funding Bill Negotiations
Rep. Tony Gonzales compared Elon Musk to a prime minister due to his significant influence on the government funding bill's revisions, praising Musk's vocal opposition that, along with President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance's opposition, led to a smaller version of the bill passing.
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52% Bias Score
Magdeburg Attack Fuels German Political Tensions
A man stabbed multiple people at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, resulting in one death and several injuries; the attacker, Taleb A., had received political asylum in Germany, and the incident has been used by far-right groups to promote anti-immigration sentiments.
Magdeburg Attack Fuels German Political Tensions
A man stabbed multiple people at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, resulting in one death and several injuries; the attacker, Taleb A., had received political asylum in Germany, and the incident has been used by far-right groups to promote anti-immigration sentiments.
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48% Bias Score
Magdeburg Attack Fuels Disinformation, Exacerbating Germany's Political Divisions
A deadly attack on a Magdeburg Christmas market triggered the rapid spread of false news reports, exploited by right-wing figures and amplified by Elon Musk, highlighting the vulnerability of the German political climate to disinformation campaigns during an election period.
Magdeburg Attack Fuels Disinformation, Exacerbating Germany's Political Divisions
A deadly attack on a Magdeburg Christmas market triggered the rapid spread of false news reports, exploited by right-wing figures and amplified by Elon Musk, highlighting the vulnerability of the German political climate to disinformation campaigns during an election period.
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52% Bias Score
Musk Accused of Blocking China Investment Bill, Raising National Security Concerns
House Democrats accuse Elon Musk of pressuring Republicans to block a bipartisan bill aimed at regulating US investments in China, jeopardizing crucial tech regulations and raising national security concerns, ultimately leading to a temporary funding bill instead.
Musk Accused of Blocking China Investment Bill, Raising National Security Concerns
House Democrats accuse Elon Musk of pressuring Republicans to block a bipartisan bill aimed at regulating US investments in China, jeopardizing crucial tech regulations and raising national security concerns, ultimately leading to a temporary funding bill instead.
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64% Bias Score
Musk's Potential Donation Spurs U.K. Election Reform
Elon Musk's potential donation to the U.K.'s Reform UK party has prompted lawmakers to consider stricter regulations on foreign political donations to prevent foreign interference in elections, highlighting Musk's growing influence on global politics and far-right movements.
Musk's Potential Donation Spurs U.K. Election Reform
Elon Musk's potential donation to the U.K.'s Reform UK party has prompted lawmakers to consider stricter regulations on foreign political donations to prevent foreign interference in elections, highlighting Musk's growing influence on global politics and far-right movements.
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64% Bias Score