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Elon Musk's X is boosting election conspiracy theories with AI-powered trending topics

The misinformation boosted by X’s AI model Grok has included conspiracy theories about voter fraud and unsubstantiated smears about Vice President Kamala Harris.
Profile image of Elon Musk
Profile image of Elon Musk
2d ago

The Washington Post ends backing presidential candidates as paper says Bezos axed Harris endorsement

The decision, which comes days after the Los Angeles Times made a similar move, marks a departure from decades of tradition at one of the country's leading newspapers.
The Washington Post office in Washington, DC, on June 27, 2024.
The Washington Post office in Washington, DC, on June 27, 2024.
2d ago

China targeted phones of Trump, Vance and Harris campaign affiliates, sources say

The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said the federal government is investigating.
The U.S. Capitol Building is reflected in the Capitol Reflecting pool
The U.S. Capitol Building is reflected in the Capitol Reflecting pool

Trump records a 3-hour interview with Joe Rogan about the election, Harris and whales

The former president said he was the "opposite of a dictator" in the interview with the popular podcast host.
Donald Trump.
Donald Trump.
3d ago

Elon Musk defends $1 million giveaway after Justice Department warning

Musk insisted his super PAC’s daily giveaway to a registered voter who signs his petition is not meant to induce voter registration, which experts say is illegal.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk  during a town hall event in Oaks, Penn. on Oct. 18, 2024.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk  during a town hall event in Oaks, Penn. on Oct. 18, 2024.

Musk's election falsehoods travel hundreds of times further on X than fact-checks from officials

Elon Musk is the most-followed user on X, and election misinformation he spreads on the platform oftentimes far-surpasses accurate information spread by government officials.
Image: Elon Musk Holds Town Hall With Pennslyvania Voters gold maga hat politics political
Image: Elon Musk Holds Town Hall With Pennslyvania Voters gold maga hat politics political

House Republican threatens to subpoena Biden administration over alleged social media censorship

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., is leading a probe into the Biden administration's communications with social media companies ahead of the November elections.
Nancy Mace.
Nancy Mace.
4d ago

Lost for centuries, Silk Road cities are revealed by drone technology

Groundbreaking research in the mountains of Uzbekistan could shift our understanding of the Silk Road, a vast network of trade routes that spanned from China to the Mediterranean.
Researchers uncover medieval pottery at the site of Tugunbulak in modern day Uzbekistan.
Researchers uncover medieval pottery at the site of Tugunbulak in modern day Uzbekistan.

Musk shares fake image of The Atlantic, bringing fact-checking and condemnation from the magazine

A spokesperson told NBC News that sharing the images was “harmful and irresponsible.”
Image: Elon Musk Holds Town Hall With Pennslyvania Voters
Image: Elon Musk Holds Town Hall With Pennslyvania Voters
5d ago

DOJ warns Elon Musk's America PAC that $1M voter giveaways could be illegal

Pressure has mounted on prosecutors in recent days to scrutinize the lottery-style stunt.
Elon Musk
Elon Musk
5d ago

Apple releases new preview of its AI, including ChatGPT integration

Apple Intelligence, whch has been available in previews for developers and early adopters, will be publicly released next week.
ChatGPT integration with Siri.
ChatGPT integration with Siri.

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