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☆ Neuralink exec Shivon Zilis defends Elon Musk's $55 billion Tesla pay package
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-31 | by ( Sarah Jackson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewNeuralink director Shivon Zilis is coming to Elon Musk's defense after his Tesla pay package was voided. A Delaware judge on Tuesday swatted down Musk's $55 billion Tesla pay package, siding with a shareholder who argued that Musk's pay as CEO was excessive. She stood by his Tesla compensation package in a social media post on Wednesday. "There are so many anti-meritocratic situations where people take money off the table while destroying shareholder value," Zilis wrote. "Never incorporate your company in the state of Delaware," Musk wrote .

Persons: —, Shivon Zilis, Elon, Kathaleen St, J, McCormick, Musk, Zilis, it's, Tesla Organizations: Service, Tesla's, Business, Bloomberg Locations: Delaware

☆ A man was arrested for plotting a 'mass casualty' attack at Elon Musk's Cybertruck launch event, reports say
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-02 | by ( Polly Thompson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

A 28-year-old man was arrested for planning an attack at Tesla's delivery event in Austin. After his arrest, he said: "I was going to shoot up Elon Musk and the plant," local news reported. AdvertisementA Florida man was arrested this week after he was alleged to have planned a "mass casualty event" at Tesla's Cybertruck promotional event on Thursday. Advertisement"I was going to shoot up Elon Musk and the plant," he reportedly said. When taken into custody Overeem said he believed Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis, a Neuralink director and the mother of twins with Musk, were watching him, CBS Austin added.

Persons: Tesla, Elon Musk, —, Paul Ryan Overeem, Overeem, Polly Thompson, haven't, CBS Austin, Musk Organizations: Service, Tesla, Austin ., NBC, CBS, Travis, Police Department Locations: Austin, Florida, Texas, Travis

☆ OpenAI’s Cast of Characters
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-22 | by ( Jennifer Korn | Paul Glader | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +12 min

Before OpenAI, Altman was president of Y Combinator, mentoring a host of founders and expanding his network in Silicon Valley. “We are encouraged by the changes to the OpenAI board,” he wrote on X on Wednesday. Mira MuratiNamed by the OpenAI board as Altman’s interim successor on Friday, Murati was replaced by Shear before the weekend was done. In September, she joined the board of directors of Shield AI, a defense technology company building AI pilot technology for aircraft. Will HurdAfter joining the OpenAI board in 2021, Hurd was the third director to exit in 2023.

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While OpenAI later transitioned to a for-profit model, its controlling shareholder remains the nonprofit OpenAI Inc. and its board of directors. This unique structure made it possible for four OpenAI board members — the company's chief scientist, two outside tech entrepreneurs and an academic — to oust CEO Sam Altman on Friday. When it was founded, OpenAI’s original board co-chairs were Altman and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Musk recently launched his own AI startup, xAI, to compete with OpenAI, Microsoft and Google, among others. OpenAI's board members have not responded to requests for comment.

Persons: ChatGPT, OpenAI, Sam Altman, Berkshire Hathaway, OpenAI’s, ”, Sarah Kreps, Altman, Greg Brockman, “, Kreps, Ilya Sutskever, we’ve, Adam D’Angelo, Tasha McCauley, Helen Toner, Reid Hoffman, Will Hurd, Shivon Zilis, Brockman, Elon Musk, Musk, D’Angelo, tweeting, ” He’s, Matt O'Brien, Michael Liedtke Organizations: FRANCISCO, Google, Facebook, OpenAI Inc, Cornell University’s Tech Policy Institute, Microsoft Corp, Microsoft, Georgetown Center for Security, Emerging Technology, Republican U.S . Rep, Tesla, OpenAI, Associated Press Technology Locations: Berkshire, OpenAI, Will Hurd of Texas, Providence , Rhode Island, San Francisco

☆ Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer delivers sharp-elbowed rebuke of OpenAI's 'broken' board
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-20 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Marissa Mayer slammed OpenAI's 'broken and underadvised' board on social media. AdvertisementMarissa Mayer has some harsh words for OpenAI's board. "The fact that Ilya now regrets just shows how broken and underadvised they are/were," Mayer wrote on social media. OpenAI's bylaws allow board members to both appoint and remove other board members with a majority vote, Wired reported. In the case of OpenAI, which had only six board members, a majority vote meant only four board members needed to agree on a change to approve it.

Persons: Marissa Mayer, OpenAI's, OpenAI, Sam Altman, Mayer, —, Altman, Ilya Sutskever, Sutskever, Emmett Shear, Ilya, Reid Hoffman, Shivon Zilis, Will Hurd, spokespeople, Hoffman, Brian Chesky Organizations: Yahoo, Service, Twitter, Google, Microsoft, Wired, Republican, ppl Locations: OpenAI

☆ Who's on the OpenAI board — the group behind Sam Altman's ouster
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-18 | by ( Hayden Field | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

On Friday, the board of OpenAI, the buzzy AI company behind viral chatbot ChatGPT, suddenly and publicly ousted its CEO Sam Altman. OpenAI's board said it conducted "a deliberative review process" and that Altman "was not consistently candid in his communications with the board, hindering its ability to exercise its responsibilities." She is an adjunct senior management scientist at Rand Corporation and has been on the OpenAI board since 2018. "While our partnership with Microsoft includes a multibillion-dollar investment, OpenAI remains an entirely independent company governed by the OpenAI Nonprofit," OpenAI has publicly stated. On that day, Altman told Nadella, "I think we have the best partnership in tech and I'm excited for us to build AGI together."

Persons: Sam Altman, Altman, OpenAI, Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever, Adam D'Angelo, Tasha McCauley, Helen Toner, Reid Hoffman, Neuralink, Zilis, Will Hurd, Brockman, Sam, Sutskever, he's, D'Angelo, McCauley, Toner, Andreessen Horowitz, AGI, weren't, Mira Murati, OpenAI's Dev, Satya Nadella, Nadella, Dev, Brad Lightcap Organizations: Thursday's APEC, Summit, Google, Facebook, OpenAI, GeoSim Systems, Rand Corporation, University of Oxford's Center, Georgetown's Center for Security, Emerging Technology, Sequoia Capital, Microsoft, CNBC, Fortune Locations: Texas, OpenAI

☆ Grimes chased Elon Musk across at least 12 different locations to serve him custody papers, including X headquarters and a horse farm
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-10 | by ( Grace Kay | Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Grimes said she served her former partner Elon Musk with custody papers last month. Elon Musk with custody papers last month. One of the process servers even went to a horse farm that had been tied to the billionaire. One process server even tracked Musk's private jets in order to confirm the best place to contact the billionaire, Grimes' court papers state. Two process servers also attempted to serve Musk at Shivon Zilis' house.

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☆ Elon Musk's plan to implant chips into people's brains is eerily similar to a 2015 British spy movie featuring an eccentric billionaire played by Samuel L. Jackson
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-08 | by ( Pete Syme | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Elon Musk's brain chips are eerily similar to the plot of 2015 movie "Kingsman: The Secret Service." In it, Samuel L. Jackson plays an eccentric billionaire who tries to control the world using neural implants. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementAdvertisement"Kingsman: The Secret Service," which stars Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson, and Taron Egerton, features a similar neural implant as a key plot point.

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☆ Thousands of people are reportedly lining up to have a portion of their skull removed and one of Elon Musk's brain chips implanted
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-07 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Elon Musk's startup received FDA approval to start human trials earlier this year. The brain chip startup aims to implant a device that acts as a "Fitbit in your skull." NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. AdvertisementAdvertisementThousands of people have expressed interest in receiving one of Neuralink's brain implants, according to a recent Bloomberg report from one of Elon Musk's biographers, Ashlee Vance. "They are currently kicking our ass," Musk said after Synchron implanted its first device in a US patient in July 2022.

Persons: —, Elon Musk's, Ashlee Vance, Neuralink, Musk, Vance, Elon, Musk's, Synchron, That's, SpaceX's Organizations: Bloomberg, Elon Musk's, Service, US Food and Drug Administration, FDA, Reuters, SpaceX, YouTube Locations: Australia

☆ Elon Musk and his kids with Grimes have strong ties to California, singer argues to get his Texas child custody case tossed
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-12 | by ( Jack Newsham | Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Claire Boucher, better known as Grimes, asked a Texas judge to throw out Elon Musk's custody case. The musical artist Grimes has asked a Texas judge to throw out Elon Musk 's child-custody lawsuit filed last month, saying the case belongs in California, not Austin. In Musk's lawsuit , he claimed they lived together in Texas as recently as July 2023. He splits his time between six companies — with his private jets sometimes making multiple trips between Texas and California within a week. The lawsuit isn't the first sign of conflict between Musk and Grimes.

Persons: Claire Boucher, Grimes, Elon, —, Elon Musk, Tesla, Musk didn't, didn't, Chrisopher Melcher, Walzer Melcher, Melcher, Musk, Musk's, Walter Isaacson, Tesla's Austin gigafactory, Shivon Zilis Organizations: Service, SpaceX, Montessori, Twitter Locations: Texas, California, Austin, Los Angeles, Tesla's, San Francisco, Hawthorne , California, Boca Chica , Texas

☆ Elon Musk has custody of son X despite mother Grimes' objections, court doc says
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-12 | by ( Jack Newsham | Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

She told a Texas court that son X "is only absent from California over [her] objection." Grimes, the musician who has three children with Elon Musk , told a Texas court last week that their eldest son X Æ A-XII Musk isn't with her in California "over [her] objection." The artist, whose real name is Claire Boucher, asked a Texas court on October 6 to throw out Musk's child-custody case. Their oldest child, three-year-old son X, is "only absent from California over [Boucher's] objection," according to the document, obtained by Insider. In his biography on Musk, Walter Isaacson wrote that with X Musk had a "free-range" parenting style that was far from "doting."

Persons: Grimes, Elon Musk's, X, —, Elon Musk, Claire Boucher, Musk, Tesla, Tesla's, Walter Isaacson, X Musk, Walter Isaacson’s, Isaacson, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, We're, Grimes —, Shivon Zilis Organizations: Tesla, Service, Variety, SpaceX Locations: California, Texas, Hungary, Tesla's gigafactory, Turkey, New York

☆ EXCLUSIVE: Elon Musk filed custody suit against Grimes first, asking for 'relationship' with his children
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-06 | by ( Jack Newsham | Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Grimes filed a custody suit against Elon Musk in San Francisco late last month. But Insider learned Musk sued Grimes first, to "establish the parent-child relationship" with his kids. AdvertisementAdvertisementHeadlines around the world announced this week that Grimes had sued Elon Musk for custody of their three children, but it was Musk himself who first quietly sued Grimes last month, Insider has learned. In filings obtained by Insider, Musk said he wanted to "establish the parent-child relationship" with his and Grimes' children X, who is 3, and one-year-olds Exa (or Y) and Tau. Musk and Grimes have had a contentious relationshipIt's just the latest dust-up over the Musk children between Musk and Grimes, the musician with whom he's been in an on-again, off-again relationship since 2018.

Persons: Grimes, Elon Musk, Musk, —, X, Claire Boucher, weren't, It's, he's, Elon, Shivon Zilis, Walter Isaacson, Zilis, surrogates, she'd Organizations: Elon, Service, Lawyers, Musk, SpaceX Locations: San Francisco, California, Texas, Austin, Grimes

Grimes is seeking physical custody of her and Elon Musk's three kids, according to court documents. AdvertisementAdvertisementGrimes is suing Elon Musk and asking for physical custody of the three children they share, according to court records obtained by Insider. Grimes, whose legal name is Claire Boucher, is seeking physical custody of her and Musk's kids — 3-year-old X and 1-year-olds Exa and Tau — as well as joint legal custody. Grimes' lawsuit also requests that Musk's suit be thrown out. Differentiating legal custody and physical custody allows parents to share decision-making and rights of access to the kids without an equal custody split, Davis said.

Persons: Grimes, Elon Musk's, Musk, —, Elon Musk, Claire Boucher, Tau —, Neama, Holly Davis, Kirker Davis, Davis, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, We're, Shivon Zilis, Walter Isaacson, Zilis Organizations: Service, San Francisco Superior Court, San Francisco, West, SpaceX Locations: California, Los Angeles, Texas, Turkey, New York

☆ Grimes, who has 3 children with Elon Musk, sues over 'parental relationship'
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-03 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

The singer, whose legal name is Claire Boucher, has three children with Elon Musk. Last month, Grimes accused Musk of keeping her son from her in a since-deleted social media post. AdvertisementAdvertisementGrimes is suing Elon Musk over a matter involving one or more of their children. Grimes and Zilis later took to social media to say they were no longer feuding. Musk has 10 known living children.

Persons: Grimes, Claire Boucher, Elon Musk, Musk, —, aren't, Walter Isaacson, Elon, " Isaacson, Zilis Organizations: Elon, Service, San Francisco, SpaceX Locations: Superior, San Francisco, Grimes

☆ Elon Musk live streamed himself playing 'Diablo IV' as he showed off X's new feature and asked Shivon Zilis if it was working properly
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-02 | by ( Pete Syme | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Elon Musk played "Diablo IV" on Sunday night as he tested X's live streaming feature. AdvertisementAdvertisementElon Musk showed off X's new feature to live stream video games as he played "Diablo IV" from an account called "cyb3rgam3r420." According to Walter Isaacson's biography, Musk played "Elden Ring" until 5:30 a.m. after he decided to buy Twitter. "This is not bad for a little test," Musk said. AdvertisementAdvertisementMusk streamed from a newly created test account called "cyb3rgam3r420."

Persons: Elon Musk, Shivon, —, Musk, lRUO0Rlix5 — Elon, Walter Isaacson's, Shivon Zilis, It's Organizations: Service, Twitter, Razer

☆ Elon Musk might be the internet's worst boyfriend. At least that's what it seems like in his new biography.
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-25 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

"Elon and I were used to having big arguments in public," Musk's first wife, Justine Wilson, told Isaacson. AdvertisementAdvertisementWilson told Isaacson, the book's author, that Musk sometimes resorted to calling her "an idiot" or "moron" in arguments. Variety/Getty ImagesMeanwhile, Grimes told Isaacson that she feels the billionaire "associates love with being mean or abusive." "It was Elon's Asperger's coming out in full," Grimes told Isaacson. Musk's second wife, Talulah Riley, told Isaacson that when her close friend died, he flew to England to be with her.

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☆ Grimes would set Shivon Zilis up on dates before she was blindsided by news the Neuralink director had twins with Elon Musk
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-19 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Grimes was friends with Shivon Zilis before she had twins with Elon Musk, according to a new book. Isaacson wrote that the Neuralink director decided to have children after Musk spoke to her about his population doomsday fears. Later, when Grimes learned of Musk's children with Zilis, Isaacson said she was "outraged." Grimes wrote the post in response to a photo Isaacson posted on X of Zilis and Musk with their two children. "So glad we had such a wonderful talk, was insanely overdue," Zilis wrote.

Persons: Grimes, Shivon Zilis, Elon Musk, Zilis, Walter Isaacson's, Isaacson, Musk, Grimes —, Claire Boucher — Organizations: Service Locations: Wall, Silicon, Austin

☆ 'The scholar, the pragmatist, and the rainmaker:' How three Bloomberg Beta VCs bet on AI before it became a buzzword
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-18 | by ( Darius Rafieyan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

Bahat brings this same radical directness to Bloomberg Beta, the early-stage venture capital fund housed within the larger Bloomberg empire that he's run for the past decade. And Bloomberg Beta was making investments in generative AI as far back as 2015, before the term "generative AI" even existed. "It felt like we were just waiting for the right moment," said Cham, Bloomberg Beta partner and de-facto chief technologist, "where the rest of the world would see it." Bloomberg Beta made the decision early on to publish its entire operating manual on GitHub, including sensitive information about average check size and investment criteria. Kieran Snyder, the founder of generative AI startup Textio which Bloomberg Beta invested in in 2015, has a shorthand for describing the role of Beta's three partners.

Persons: Roy Bahat's, Bahat, James Cham, Karin Klein, Shivon Zillis, Elon Musk's, Cham, ChatGPT, VCs, Bloomberg Beta, Dan Doctoroff, Mike Bloomberg, Doctoroff, Bahat's chutzpah, Bloomberg —, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tade Oyerinde, Sam Altman, Peter Thiel's Founder's, Roy didn't, Oyerinde, Kieran Snyder, who's, Apple Lisa, Klein, Karen, Snyder, Roy, Zilis Organizations: Port Authority, World Trade Center, IGN, Bloomberg Beta, Bloomberg, LinkedIn, Elon, Beta, Apple, New Locations: New York, Silicon Valley, East, California

☆ Elon Musk and Grimes thought of changing the name of their daughter to Andromeda Synthesis Story Musk but just ended up calling her Y
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-13 | by ( Kwan Wei Kevin Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Elon Musk and Grimes cycled through multiple names for their daughter, per Musk's new biography. Both wanted to call her Sailor Mars, after the anime character, before settling on Exa Dark Sideræl. But they contemplated changing her name to Andromeda Synthesis Story Musk earlier this year. Musk shares three children with Grimes — elder son X Æ A-Xii, known as X; daughter Exa Dark Sideræl, known as Y; and younger son Techno Mechanicus , known as Tau. Besides his Grimes' children, the billionaire has twins with Neuralink director Shivon Zilis , and five older children with his ex-wife, Justine Musk .

Persons: Elon Musk, Grimes, Mars, Elon, Grimes —, Techno, Walter Isaacson, Sailor Mars, Isaacson, Musk, Shivon Zilis, Justine Musk Organizations: Service, Musk Locations: Wall, Silicon

☆ Elon Musk wanted to build a house that looked like it 'fell out of space,' new book reveals
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-13 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Elon Musk bought a horse farm in Texas near Tesla's Gigafactory, author Walter Isaacson wrote. The biographer said Musk envisioned a house that looked like "something fell out of space." The Wall Street Journal has reported Musk was building a glass house, but he has denied the reports. "He needs a place where his sole resides and that's what the horse farm will be for him." At the time, Musk denied living in the modular house, saying that he lives in a different small house in Texas.

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☆ After Elon Musk spoke to Neuralink director Shivon Zilis about his population decline fears, she decided to have children. He suggested being her sperm donor.
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-12 | by ( Grace Dean | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis decided to have children together after he spoke to her about population decline. When Zilis said she was ready to have children, Musk suggested he be the sperm donor, per a new book. AdvertisementAdvertisement"He really wants smart people to have kids, so he encouraged me to," Zilis told Isaacson. When Zilis decided she was ready to have children, Musk suggested that he could be the sperm donor. "When he comes in, they light up and have eyes only for him, which lights him up as well," Zilis told Isaacson.

Persons: Elon Musk, Shivon Zilis, Zilis, Musk, Elon, Walter Isaacson, Isaacson, Grimes, didn't, Strider Sekhar Sirius, Musk's Organizations: Service, Astra Alice, Zilis's Locations: Wall, Silicon, Austin, OpenAI, Neuralink, Silicon Valley

☆ 8 CEO lessons Elon Musk tried to teach his bother Kimbal, based on a mobile game Musk was obsessed with
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-12 | by ( Kai Xiang Teo | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Here are the eight CEO lessons that Elon handed down to his brother through the game, per Isaacson's conversations with Elon, Kimbal, Grimes, and Zilis. When you get used to losing, you will play each game with less emotion," Elon told Isaacson. If we let a few of them slide, we will never get to Mars," Elon told Isaacson. Elon told Isaacson, "I had to take Polytopia off my phone because it was taking up too many brain cycles. Elon Musk and Kimbal Musk did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Insider, sent outside regular business hours.

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☆ Four takeaways from Walter Isaacson’s biography of Elon Musk
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-12 | by ( Paul Glader | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

CNN —“You’ll never be successful,” Errol Musk in 1989 told his 17-year-old son Elon, who was then preparing to fly from South Africa to Canada to find relatives and a college education. That’s one of the scenes Walter Isaacson paints in his 670-page biography of Elon Musk, who is now the richest person who ever lived. In a 2022 email sent to Elon Musk on Father’s Day, Errol Musk said he was freezing and lacking electricity, asking his son for money. Isaacson’s book revealed Musk had a third child (Techno Mechanicus) with the musician Grimes in 2022, and Musk confirmed the revelation Sunday. “Stop falling for weird s—.”Are robocars, an AI company and a robot called Optimus on tap?

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☆ Grimes was 'outraged' after learning that Elon Musk fathered twins with Shivon Zilis at the same time as the public, new biography reveals
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-11 | by ( Hannah Getahun | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Grimes was reportedly upset to learn about Elon Musk's twins with Shivon Zilis at the same time as the public. The twins were born just weeks before he had his second child with Grimes. Musk's twins with Zilis were born weeks before Musk and Grimes welcomed their second child via surrogate in December of 2021. The news of Musk's twins was first reported by Insider in July of 2022. Musk and Grimes also share a son, X Æ A-Xii Musk , or X , and a daughter, Exa Dark Sideræl Musk, who goes by Y .

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Shivon Zilis was pictured alongside Elon Musk and their twins for the first time on Wednesday. Insider first reported that Musk quietly fathered twins with Zilis, a director at Neuralink, in 2021. AdvertisementAdvertisementGrimes, whose legal name is Claire Boucher, said on X that communication about Zilis' twins "wasn't handled super well." Last week, in a since-deleted post on X Grimes accused Zilis of blocking her on social media. The Neuralink director has also taken to posting about her children in recent months.

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