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Musk creates trillion dollar company

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Elon Musk merged SpaceX with his AI startup xAI, creating a combined company valued at about $1.25 trillion, a move critics said chiefly served his financial interests.

Reposted by Aric Rindfleisch

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SpaceX (which “bought” X and XAI yesterday) owns & operates the most prolific child-porn deepfake production & distribution platform in the world, very reasonable for countries to worry about that.
February 3, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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NEW: Elon Musk's X is awarding Nick Shirley—the creator who boosted the fraud allegations that led to ICE's Minneapolis surge—$100,000 for his "coverage.
x.com/XCreators/st...
February 3, 2026 at 11:43 PM
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One* of the head scratchers here is Meta makes >13 times the revenue of SpaceX and yet it worth just 40% more? I’ll astounded if this thing IPOs anywhere near that anytime soon.

*there are a lot of confusing things in this whole … thing.
February 3, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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“Prosecutors have raided the French headquarters of Elon Musk’s social media platform X and summoned the tech billionaire and the company’s former chief executive for questioning as part of an investigation into alleged cybercrime.”

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
French headquarters of Elon Musk’s X raided by Paris cybercrime unit
Prosecutors’ announcement comes amid a hardening of European attitudes to social media firms
www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2026 at 10:43 PM
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Episode #95 in the blockbuster series "The Long Con".

How Elon Musk used SpaceX to rescue xAI and build a $1.25tn colossus - www.ft.com/content/9d2b... via @FT
How Elon Musk used SpaceX to rescue xAI and build a $1.25tn colossus
Billionaire folds rocket maker into a lossmaking AI start-up, betting scale and control can beat rivals to blockbuster IPO
www.ft.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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February 3, 2026 at 7:31 PM

Reposted by Henry Jones

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who owns the social media platform X, had his offices in France raided Tuesday as part of an ongoing criminal probe into the potential "dissemination of child pornography," The Wall Street Journal reported.
Elon Musk’s French offices raided in child pornography investigation: report
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who owns the social media platform X, had his offices in France raided Tuesday as part of an ongoing criminal probe into the potential “dissemination of child pornography,” The Wall Street Journal reported. The investigation stems from the social media platform’s ability to gene...
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February 3, 2026 at 12:55 PM
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Can’t wait to see all the politicians and opinion leaders crying outrage over the widespread child abuse and misogyny on X, from their still-active X accounts www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
French police raid X offices in Paris as Musk summoned to hearing
A widening probe into the platform is investigating alleged abuse of algorithms and fraudulent data extraction.
www.abc.net.au
February 3, 2026 at 1:48 PM