Elon Musk, who leads the new Department of Government Efficiency, responded to a social media post of reported salaries of people associated with NPR.

The latest spat began after Altman joined Trump, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, and Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison in a White House ceremony on Tuesday to announce the launch of Stargate, a $500 billion venture to advance the United States’ artificial intelligence infrastructure.

On the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration, a loose coalition of ultraconservatives including Steven Bannon, Dasha Nekrasova, and Curtis Yarvin gathered at a black-tie ball hosted by the book publisher Passage Press.

The Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman knockout rounds continue. After opening the doors to a billionaire fight club earlier Wednesday by questioning the finances of President Donald Trump’s new $500 billion AI venture,

California is typically ranked as the second most expensive state to live in, after Hawaii, with costs averaging around 30% higher than the rest of the U.S., per U.S. News & World Report. The state has the highest individual tax rate and the highest gas tax, 68 cents a gallon in 2024.

TikTok sponsored an inauguration-eve bash for content creators, proving that the stigma around being MAGA on social media is gone.

Elon Musk and Sam Altman have been involved in a public spat on X since Wednesday following the announcement of the AI joint venture called Stargate. Musk fired the first shot by claiming that they "don't actually have the money".

Such announcements aren’t without political risks, as OpenAI learned when Trump adviser Elon Musk criticized the deal on the social network he owns.