https://sevenlights.org/tags/elon-musk/ Recent content in Elon Musk on Seven Lights Hugo en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2026 03:30:00 -0500 https://sevenlights.org/2026/11/07/tesla-cybertruck-wind-down/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 03:30:00 -0500 https://sevenlights.org/2026/11/07/tesla-cybertruck-wind-down/ Elon Musk told investors the Cybertruck will end production at the Texas factory around mid-2027, with the line retooled for the Cybercab robotaxi, closing a money-losing attempt to crack the American pickup market. https://sevenlights.org/2026/11/05/musk-midterm-spending-buys-nothing/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:50:00 -0500 https://sevenlights.org/2026/11/05/musk-midterm-spending-buys-nothing/ Elon Musk spent nearly $500 million, more than any person in a single election cycle, backing Republican candidates in the midterms. His largest investment, at least $45 million for Ken Paxton in Texas, lost to Democrat James Talarico. https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/28/musk-starlink-ukraine-terms-violation/ Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:45:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/28/musk-starlink-ukraine-terms-violation/ Elon Musk said SpaceX restricted Ukraine’s Starlink access because Kyiv’s forces used the civilian service for offensive drone strikes, a claim Ukrainian officials dispute as connectivity is largely restored. https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/27/musk-neocloud-consolidation-warning/ Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:38:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/27/musk-neocloud-consolidation-warning/ Shares of CoreWeave, Nebius and Iren fell and then rebounded on Monday after Elon Musk posted that debt markets have largely closed to AI cloud companies without independent revenue, leaving more than 200 ’neoclouds’ facing ‘guppy-level death and consolidation.’ https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/26/spacex-40-billion-gpu-debt-financing/ Mon, 26 Oct 2026 04:45:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/26/spacex-40-billion-gpu-debt-financing/ Elon Musk said SpaceX had closed $40 billion in debt financing to buy graphics processing units for artificial-intelligence systems, with deliveries expected in the first half of 2027, and predicted widespread failures among smaller AI cloud companies. https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/24/spacex-tesla-merger-market-reaction/ Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:40:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/24/spacex-tesla-merger-market-reaction/ Tesla shares fell 3% and SpaceX dropped 9% as speculation about a merger between Elon Musk’s two companies dominated Wall Street after earnings, with analysts questioning the deal’s logic and experts warning of steep regulatory hurdles. https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/23/musk-spacex-tesla-merger-committees/ Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:55:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/23/musk-spacex-tesla-merger-committees/ Special committees at Tesla and SpaceX are weighing a merger, Elon Musk said, even as CNBC reported he has committed roughly $366 million to 2026 midterm races and SpaceX has booked $6.78 billion in federal contracts this year. https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/21/musk-spacex-tesla-merger-good-idea/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:19:00 -0400 https://sevenlights.org/2026/10/21/musk-spacex-tesla-merger-good-idea/ Elon Musk said a merger of Tesla and SpaceX would be a good idea and disclosed that special committees have been formed to assess a potential deal that would combine the two largest private and public companies he controls.