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Ilon Musk accuses Apple of unfairly promoting OpenAI in the App Store and threatens an antitrust lawsuit. OpenAI responds, Apple remains silent for now.
But don't count on much
Tesla Diner opened with a big menu and loud promises, but after two weeks it cut the dishes to a minimum. The queues are two hours long, the food is "so-so", but customers still come back.
You won't get bored on the road
Tesla's board of directors granted CEO Elon Musk 96 million restricted shares worth about $29 billion as a reward for years of "transformational and unprecedented" growth.
One of Tesla's real founders, Martin Eberhard, has criticised Elon Musk for his decision to cancel the $25,000 affordable electric car project, calling it a rejection of the company's original mission. Instead, he said, Tesla went down the wrong path by producing a pickup truck that "looks like a bin."
Tesla has secured the support of two top chip makers
Tesla is stepping up the scaling of robotaxis: plans to cover half of the US by the end of 2025. Autonomous cars are already being tested in Austin, but are only available on new versions of Tesla.
California records a steady decline in interest in electric cars
The employee has generated interest but is working slowly
Tesla is giving Full Self-Driving (FSD) - a $12,000 autopilot system - for free to those who buy a Cybertruck. The promotion is aimed at stimulating sales of the failed model before the end of tax incentives in the US.
xAI announces Baby Grok, a safe chatbot for kids. Ilon Musk unveiled it at X after scandals and promises protection from adult themes.
Despite the Grok scandal, the Pentagon awarded a contract of up to $200 million to xAI as part of its "Grok for Government" initiative.
Tesla will open its first car showroom in India on 15 July. Amid falling sales, investor pressure and outdated models, Musk is betting on one of the fastest growing markets. Risks are many, but choices are few.
It's definitely going to be interesting!
