Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts with the Department of Government Efficiency to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced a $300 million partnership with Elon Musk’s xAI to bring Grok to the messaging app.

The SpaceX CEO bailed on a company discussion about colonizing Mars, an otherwise favorite topic for the billionaire.

A group of Tesla investors is urging Elon Musk to commit at least 40 hours a week to running the electric vehicle company, arguing his undivided attention is needed to repair Tesla’s faltering sales and stock price volatility.

In May 2025, posts surfaced on social media alleging that Jamal Roberts, the winner of Season 23 of "American Idol," had turned down an advertisement for Tesla, the electric car company owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, without any evidence to corroborate the claim. The assertion was false.

Musk warned those involved that President Trump wouldn’t bless the OpenAI data-center project in Abu Dhabi unless his xAI company was included in the deal, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Department of Defense has officially ended Elon Musk's "what did you do last week" emails, a Pentagon spokesperson said in a statement on Wednesday. Why it matters: In the wake of Musk's short but consequential time leading DOGE, the move suggests elements of the government are starting to move on from some of his more controversial policies.

Elon Musk will address thousands of SpaceX employees in Texas on Tuesday, May 27. Here's how to watch the talk from home.