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#tesla-executive-compensation

Cars

Lucid Motors names new CEO, lands more money from Uber and Saudis | TechCrunch

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3 hours ago

Cars

Lucid Motors Has A New CEO And A Bunch More Funding

Cars

Lucid Motors names new CEO, lands more money from Uber and Saudis | TechCrunch

Tesla Upgraded by UBS: Is the Physical AI Giant Finally Too Cheap to Ignore?

UBS upgraded Tesla to Neutral from Sell, indicating improved risk-reward balance amid significant stock pressure.

US Elections

Ex-Tesla president says he mimicked Domino's online pizza ordering to boost sales

Elon Musk's Tesla Exec: Shanghai Factory Is the Key to Unlocking Robot Mass Production

Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory is crucial for scaling robot mass production, aiming for 1 million units annually by 2026.

Toronto startup

Batteries Would Take Tesla To All-Time High

6 hours ago

Tesla adds 'streaks' and other stats to track how often drivers use Full Self-Driving software | TechCrunch

Tesla is launching a new self-driving app to simplify Full Self-Driving subscriptions and enhance user engagement with gamified statistics.

fromTESLARATI

Tesla launches new Model Y interior option

Tesla introduces a new Zen Grey interior for the Model Y, replacing the white option and enhancing the cabin's aesthetic appeal.

6 hours ago

Tesla Upgraded by UBS: Is the Physical AI Giant Finally Too Cheap to Ignore?

UBS upgraded Tesla to Neutral from Sell, indicating improved risk-reward balance amid significant stock pressure.

US Elections

Ex-Tesla president says he mimicked Domino's online pizza ordering to boost sales

Jon McNeill transformed Tesla's online sales by reducing purchase clicks and setting ambitious improvement goals.

Elon Musk's Tesla Exec: Shanghai Factory Is the Key to Unlocking Robot Mass Production

Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory is crucial for scaling robot mass production, aiming for 1 million units annually by 2026.

Batteries Would Take Tesla To All-Time High

Tesla's stock has significantly declined due to struggles in its car business and competition in the EV market.

6 hours ago

Tesla adds 'streaks' and other stats to track how often drivers use Full Self-Driving software | TechCrunch

Tesla is launching a new self-driving app to simplify Full Self-Driving subscriptions and enhance user engagement with gamified statistics.

fromTESLARATI

Tesla launches new Model Y interior option

Tesla introduces a new Zen Grey interior for the Model Y, replacing the white option and enhancing the cabin's aesthetic appeal.

Elon Musk Is Banking on Fanboys

SpaceX's upcoming IPO may achieve a $2 trillion valuation, making it the largest in history despite its current financial losses.

Cryptocurrency

3 hours ago

Elon Musk grilled by senator over X Money plans

Sen. Elizabeth Warren raises concerns about consumer safety regarding Elon Musk's upcoming payments platform, X Money, due to his track record with X.

7 hours ago

Ford Gets a Rare Double Upgrade From Goldman Sachs and UBS: Is a Major Comeback in the Cards?

Ford Motor is experiencing mixed analyst sentiments, with UBS upgrading to Buy and Goldman Sachs lowering its price target while maintaining a Neutral rating.

#ai

Artificial intelligence

LinkedIn CEO says AI is boosting the value of these 4 soft skills

Startup companies

TechCrunch Mobility: Who is poaching all the self-driving vehicle talent? | TechCrunch

Brene Brown says CEOs are fighting the wrong AI battle | Fortune

Investing in human foundations like trust and culture is essential for AI tools to improve performance.

Artificial intelligence

Box CEO explains why he's ok with engineers wasting some AI tokens right now

Box CEO Aaron Levie embraces high token usage as a sign of innovation and experimentation in AI development.

LinkedIn CEO says AI is boosting the value of these 4 soft skills

AI is elevating human-centered skills like curiosity, courage, communication, and compassion, reshaping job perceptions and roles.

Startup companies

TechCrunch Mobility: Who is poaching all the self-driving vehicle talent? | TechCrunch

A talent war in the AI sector is driving salaries for specialized roles in autonomous vehicles to between $300,000 and $500,000.

Brene Brown says CEOs are fighting the wrong AI battle | Fortune

Investing in human foundations like trust and culture is essential for AI tools to improve performance.

Box CEO explains why he's ok with engineers wasting some AI tokens right now

Box CEO Aaron Levie embraces high token usage as a sign of innovation and experimentation in AI development.

Intel's Tesla Chip Deal Is a Genuine Game Changer

Intel's stock has surged over 65% year-to-date, driven by strong fundamentals and strategic partnerships in the AI sector.

Intel Climbs 5%: Landmark Google Partnership and Geopolitical Tailwinds Fuel the Rally

Intel shares are up 5% due to a partnership with Google and strong year-to-date performance.

20 hours ago

Intel's Tesla Chip Deal Is a Genuine Game Changer

Intel's stock has surged over 65% year-to-date, driven by strong fundamentals and strategic partnerships in the AI sector.

Intel Climbs 5%: Landmark Google Partnership and Geopolitical Tailwinds Fuel the Rally

Intel shares are up 5% due to a partnership with Google and strong year-to-date performance.

IBM folds to Trump anti-DEI push, admits no misconduct but pays $17M penalty

IBM settled for over $17 million while denying any wrongdoing related to its DEI programs.

Social justice

9 hours ago

IBM pays up under Trump administration's diversity blitz

IBM settled with the US government for $17 million over allegations of violating anti-discrimination requirements in its diversity programs.

Law

fromArs Technica

IBM folds to Trump anti-DEI push, admits no misconduct but pays $17M penalty

IBM settled for over $17 million while denying any wrongdoing related to its DEI programs.

Social justice

9 hours ago

IBM pays up under Trump administration's diversity blitz

IBM settled with the US government for $17 million over allegations of violating anti-discrimination requirements in its diversity programs.

Apple could win the AI race without running

Apple aims to maintain its high-end hardware sales as AI becomes more integral to consumer technology.

E-Commerce

Amazon Will Sell You Your Next Car

Amazon Autos offers extensive vehicle options and payment choices, revolutionizing car shopping with geotargeting and online convenience.

#elon-musk

Social media marketing

fromwww.theguardian.com

Elon Musk's X cuts payments to users who post clickbait

X has reduced payments to users posting clickbait and recycled news, warning against low-quality content flooding timelines.

Silicon Valley

fromIntelligencer

A New Theory of Elon Musk

Elon Musk's influence exemplifies a new economic model termed 'Muskism,' reflecting the intertwining of Silicon Valley and state power.

fromEngadget

OpenAI says Elon Musk is orchestrating a last-minute 'legal ambush' before trial

Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft intensifies as accusations of legal ambush and chaos emerge ahead of the trial set for April 27.

How Rich Is Elon Musk Without Tesla (TSLA)?

Elon Musk's net worth is rising due to SpaceX, despite Tesla's declining shares.

fromFuturism

Miscellaneous

Tesla Stock Took a Beating After Elon Musk's Epstein Island Revelations

Social media marketing

fromwww.theguardian.com

Elon Musk's X cuts payments to users who post clickbait

X has reduced payments to users posting clickbait and recycled news, warning against low-quality content flooding timelines.

Silicon Valley

fromIntelligencer

A New Theory of Elon Musk

Elon Musk's influence exemplifies a new economic model termed 'Muskism,' reflecting the intertwining of Silicon Valley and state power.

fromEngadget

OpenAI says Elon Musk is orchestrating a last-minute 'legal ambush' before trial

Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft intensifies as accusations of legal ambush and chaos emerge ahead of the trial set for April 27.

How Rich Is Elon Musk Without Tesla (TSLA)?

Elon Musk's net worth is rising due to SpaceX, despite Tesla's declining shares.

fromFuturism

Alternative transportation

Miscellaneous

Tesla Stock Took a Beating After Elon Musk's Epstein Island Revelations

more#elon-musk

#electric-vehicles

fromArs Technica

Slate Auto raises $650 million as production gets closer and closer

Slate Auto raised $650 million and plans to sell a simple electric pickup truck starting in the mid-$20,000s.

5 hours ago

Electric pickups were supposed to be the future. Now they're stalling.

Interest in electric pickup trucks is declining sharply, with sales dropping significantly across major brands.

Slate raises $650 million to make its budget electric truck

Slate Auto raised $650 million to build an affordable electric pickup truck starting in the mid-$20,000s, with production expected to begin this year.

Slate Auto: Everything you need to know about the Bezos-backed EV startup | TechCrunch

Slate Auto aims to disrupt the EV market with a customizable electric pickup truck priced around $25,000, backed by Jeff Bezos.

Alternative transportation

EV bloodbath: US sales plunge as Tesla tightens its grip

US electric-vehicle market sales dropped 27% in Q1 2026, highlighting the challenges faced by automakers without federal incentives.

fromArs Technica

Slate Auto raises $650 million as production gets closer and closer

Slate Auto raised $650 million and plans to sell a simple electric pickup truck starting in the mid-$20,000s.

5 hours ago

Electric pickups were supposed to be the future. Now they're stalling.

Interest in electric pickup trucks is declining sharply, with sales dropping significantly across major brands.

Slate raises $650 million to make its budget electric truck

Slate Auto raised $650 million to build an affordable electric pickup truck starting in the mid-$20,000s, with production expected to begin this year.

Slate Auto: Everything you need to know about the Bezos-backed EV startup | TechCrunch

Slate Auto aims to disrupt the EV market with a customizable electric pickup truck priced around $25,000, backed by Jeff Bezos.

EV bloodbath: US sales plunge as Tesla tightens its grip

US electric-vehicle market sales dropped 27% in Q1 2026, highlighting the challenges faced by automakers without federal incentives.

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Business intelligence

OpenAI executive sends internal memo: 'The market is as competitive as I have ever seen it'

Customers seek deeper insights into AI roadmaps and demand systems that integrate seamlessly into their workflows.

Former Tesla president reveals the 'single most important thing' you can do for your career-it's a habit Elon Musk and Warren Buffett share too | Fortune

Reading is probably the single most important thing you can do. Over time, I noticed that many of the most successful people in the world read constantly.

Books

Growth hacking

fromFast Company

5 lessons from hypergrowth companies like Tesla and Lululemon

The fastest teams achieve growth by questioning, cutting, and simplifying processes rather than adding more requirements.

#amazon

Careers

What Andy Jassy's shareholder letter tells us about his vision for Amazon's workforce

Andy Jassy emphasizes the effectiveness of tiny teams and AI in transforming Amazon's workforce and operational efficiency.

Amazon CEO takes aim at Nvidia, Intel, Starlink, more in annual shareholder letter | TechCrunch

Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy emphasizes the success of Trainium and Graviton chips while subtly challenging competitors like Nvidia and Intel.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's pay rose to $2.1 million in 2025 as security and travel costs climbed

Andy Jassy's total compensation was $2.1 million in 2025, a 30% increase from 2024, primarily due to travel and security expenses.

Tiny violins as Amazon execs face pay packet pinch

Amazon executives received significantly lower compensation in 2025 compared to previous years, despite the company's revenue and net income growth.

Careers

What Andy Jassy's shareholder letter tells us about his vision for Amazon's workforce

Andy Jassy emphasizes the effectiveness of tiny teams and AI in transforming Amazon's workforce and operational efficiency.

Amazon CEO takes aim at Nvidia, Intel, Starlink, more in annual shareholder letter | TechCrunch

Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy emphasizes the success of Trainium and Graviton chips while subtly challenging competitors like Nvidia and Intel.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's pay rose to $2.1 million in 2025 as security and travel costs climbed

Andy Jassy's total compensation was $2.1 million in 2025, a 30% increase from 2024, primarily due to travel and security expenses.

Tiny violins as Amazon execs face pay packet pinch

Amazon executives received significantly lower compensation in 2025 compared to previous years, despite the company's revenue and net income growth.

Why Demis Hassabis Ignored Elon Musk and Sold DeepMind to Google for $650 Million Instead

Google's acquisition of DeepMind for $650 million enabled significant advancements in AI, contributing to Alphabet's substantial revenue growth.

#nvidia

Tech industry

NVIDIA Rises Even as Quantum Computing Threat Looms and Insider Selling Sparks Debate

NVIDIA shares rose 3% today, driven by the launch of quantum AI software and an expanded partnership with IBM.

NVIDIA Chips are Going to Space. Could the Stock Be Next?

Nvidia is developing space-based data centers, leveraging orbital computing for AI and 5G connectivity as the corporate space race intensifies.

NVIDIA Rises Even as Quantum Computing Threat Looms and Insider Selling Sparks Debate

NVIDIA shares rose 3% today, driven by the launch of quantum AI software and an expanded partnership with IBM.

NVIDIA Chips are Going to Space. Could the Stock Be Next?

Nvidia is developing space-based data centers, leveraging orbital computing for AI and 5G connectivity as the corporate space race intensifies.

Lucid Eyes 75% Upside, But Bankruptcy Fears Remain

Lucid Group's stock is at $8.58, with a price target of $15.07, indicating potential upside but significant financial risks.

Lucid Surges 5% as Uber Ups Its Robotaxi Commitment to 35,000 Vehicles and New Capital Flows In

Lucid Group's stock surged after announcing new capital, an expanded partnership with Uber, and a new CEO.

Lucid Eyes 75% Upside, But Bankruptcy Fears Remain

Lucid Group's stock is at $8.58, with a price target of $15.07, indicating potential upside but significant financial risks.

Lucid Surges 5% as Uber Ups Its Robotaxi Commitment to 35,000 Vehicles and New Capital Flows In

Lucid Group's stock surged after announcing new capital, an expanded partnership with Uber, and a new CEO.

Should You Buy, Sell or Hold MicroStrategy Stock at $130?

MicroStrategy's stock is down 52% over the past year, yet analysts remain bullish due to its significant bitcoin holdings.

#openai

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

10 hours ago

OpenAI's $852 billion valuation is under scrutiny from its own investors

OpenAI faces scrutiny over strategic changes and focus ahead of a potential IPO in Q4 2026.

fromAxios

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI rips Anthropic, distances itself from Microsoft

OpenAI's partnership with Amazon Web Services is driving significant demand from enterprise customers, enhancing distribution capabilities beyond Microsoft.

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

10 hours ago

OpenAI's $852 billion valuation is under scrutiny from its own investors

OpenAI faces scrutiny over strategic changes and focus ahead of a potential IPO in Q4 2026.

fromAxios

OpenAI rips Anthropic, distances itself from Microsoft

OpenAI's partnership with Amazon Web Services is driving significant demand from enterprise customers, enhancing distribution capabilities beyond Microsoft.

'We Should Not Let Them Into Our Country': Ford CEO On Chinese EVs

Allowing Chinese EVs into the U.S. could devastate American manufacturing and pose cyber risks.

9 hours ago

This Will Be Microsoft's Price Next Year

Microsoft's stock is down 23.14% YTD, but analysts predict a 31.71% upside with a buy recommendation.

fromThe Nation

How a "New York Times" Puff Piece Missed the Toxic Creed of the Tech Oligarchy

The New York Times profiled a questionable AI healthcare start-up, Medvi, overlooking serious legal and ethical concerns behind its business model.

Why Millions of Investors Are Buying the Wrong NASDAQ ETF

Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF (ONEQ) offers broader exposure than QQQ by tracking over 600 securities instead of just 100.

Did Neuralink make the wrong bet?

Neuralink's brain-computer interfaces face challenges in translating thoughts into actions, lagging behind competitors focusing on speech technology.

Ingersoll Rand CEO: here's how employee ownership helped drive more than 8x enterprise value growth | Fortune

The shift was apparent. People had a stake in the outcome, and they acted like it. Ideas flowed more freely, teams spotted and solved problems earlier, and employees took pride in identifying and implementing improvements.

Business

16 hours ago

Ford's CEO said Chinese carmakers entering the US would be 'devastating'

Chinese automakers pose a significant threat to the US automotive industry, with concerns over economic impact and cybersecurity risks.

Amazon is still paying Jeff Bezos an $80,000 yearly salary-but $1.6 million for travel and security | Fortune

Jeff Bezos maintains a salary of $81,400 since 1998, despite being worth $254 billion.

Meta executives could earn nearly $1 billion each if they hit goals in pursuit of a $9 trillion valuation | Fortune

Moonshot compensation packages reward executives for achieving ambitious financial targets, with Meta extending this model to senior leaders beyond the CEO.

Nio Jumps 6% on Its First Ever GAAP Profit and a Near Doubling of Q1 Deliveries

Nio's stock rose 6% in Friday's session, climbing from a prior close of $6.07 to $6.45, as investors cheered a pair of milestones that bulls have been waiting years to see.

Business

#meta

Meta executives could make billions under a blockbuster Elon-style pay package

Meta executives' compensation is tied to stock price increases, potentially leading to paydays of up to $2.7 billion if targets are met.

Meta just killed a dashboard that let employees compete to be the company's No. 1 AI token user | Fortune

Meta employees created a leaderboard tracking AI token usage, promoting productivity measurement, but it was taken down due to external data sharing concerns.

Meta executives could make billions under a blockbuster Elon-style pay package

Meta executives' compensation is tied to stock price increases, potentially leading to paydays of up to $2.7 billion if targets are met.

Meta just killed a dashboard that let employees compete to be the company's No. 1 AI token user | Fortune

Meta employees created a leaderboard tracking AI token usage, promoting productivity measurement, but it was taken down due to external data sharing concerns.

more#meta

fromwww.theguardian.com

Elon Musk's xAI sues Colorado over new rules for artificial intelligence

xAI has filed a lawsuit against Colorado over a new AI law aimed at preventing algorithmic discrimination.

XAI reorganizes its engineering team ahead of SpaceX IPO

xAI is restructuring its engineering team to catch up with AI competitors ahead of SpaceX's IPO.

frominsideevs.com

Car Buyers Don't Like Subscriptions. Car Companies Are Pushing Them For Driver-Assistance Tech Anyway.

Automakers are increasingly offering partial automation features through subscription models, despite consumer fatigue with ongoing payments.

fromTESLARATI

Tesla director pay lawsuit sees lawyer fees slashed by $100 million

Optimus really will be a general-purpose robot that can learn by observing human behavior. You can demonstrate a task or verbally describe a task or show it a task. Even show it a video, it will be able to do that task. It's going to be a very capable robot. I think long-term Optimus will have a very significant impact on the US GDP.

Gadgets

fromBusiness Insider

1 month ago

Departing Tesla exec says he slept under his desk while the company was under 'deathwatch'

Tesla barely survived Christmas 2008. I started a few days later in our Finance team, under an ongoing 'Tesla Deathwatch.' I slept under my desk in San Carlos, CA at least once, and I wasn't the only one.

Toronto startup

fromBusiness Insider