“Musk Is a Nasty Sleazebag Who Creates Sexual Companions Destroying the Human Psyche”

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Weeks before Elon Musk officially left his perch in government last spring, employees on the human data team of his artificial intelligence start-up xAI received a startling waiver from their employer, asking them to pledge to work with profane content, including sexual material.

Their jobs would require being exposed to “sensitive, violent, sexual and/or other offensive or disturbing content,” the waiver said, emphasizing that such content “may be disturbing, traumatizing, and/or cause you psychological stress.”

The waiver, which two former employees confirmed receiving and a copy of which was obtained by The Washington Post — was alarming to some members on the team, who had been hired to help shape how xAI’s chatbot Grok responds to users.

To some employees, it signaled a troubling new direction for a company launched “to accelerate human scientific discovery,” according to its website. Maybe now, they said they thought, it was willing to produce whatever content might attract and keep users.

Their concerns proved prescient, the employees said. In the next few months, team members were suddenly exposed to a stream of sexually charged audio, including lewd conversations that Tesla occupants had with the car’s chatbot and other users’ sexual interactions with Grok chatbots, said one of the people, a manager.

The material surfaced as the team worked to train Grok to engage in such interactions.

Since leaving his role overseeing the U.S. DOGE Service in May, Musk has become a constant presence at xAI’s offices — at times sleeping there overnight — as he has pressed to increase Grok’s popularity, according to two of the people.

In meeting after meeting he has championed a new metric, “user active seconds,” to granularly measure how long people spent conversing with the chatbot, according to two of the people.

As part of this push for relevance, xAI embraced making sexualized material, publicly releasing sexy AI companions, rolling back guardrails on sexual material and ignoring internal warnings about the potentially serious legal and ethical risks of producing such content.

At X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter that Musk purchased in 2022, safety teams repeatedly warned management in meetings and messages that its AI tools could allow users to make sexual AI-images of children or celebrities that might violate the law, according to two of the people.

Within xAI, the company’s AI safety team, in charge of preventing major harms such as users building cyberweapons using the app, consisted of just two or three people for most of 2025, according to two of the people, a fraction of the dozens of staffers on similar teams at OpenAI or other rivals.

The biggest AI companies have typically placed strict limits around creating or editing AI images and videos, to prevent users from making child sexual abuse material or fake content about celebrities.

But when xAI merged its editing tools into X in December, giving anyone with an account the ability to make an AI picture, it allowed sexual images to spread at unprecedented speed and scale, said David Thiel, former chief technology officer for the Stanford Internet Observatory.

Grok also generated 23,000 sexualized images that appear to depict children, according to estimates from the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate.

In the U.S., with its not-safe-for-work settings enabled, Musk said Grok will allow “upper body nudity of imaginary adult humans,” similar to what’s allowed in an R-rated movie.

But in at least one way, Musk’s push has worked for the company. Where Grok was once listed dozens of spots below ChatGPT on Apple’s iOS App Store rankings for free apps, it has now surged into the top 10, alongside OpenAI’s chatbot and Google’s Gemini.

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Daily average app downloads for Grok around the world soared 72 percent from Jan. 1 to Jan. 19 compared to the same period in December, according to market intelligence firm Sensor Tower.

Ashley St. Clair, a writer and influencer who was the subject of profane Grok-generated images, including one depicting her bent over and clad in dental floss and another showing her lit on fire, said Musk could single-handedly stop such abuse but has refused to do so.

“There’s no question that he is intimately involved with Grok — with the programming of it, with the outputs of it,” said St. Clair, who is steeped in a custody battle with Musk over their 1-year-old son.

“He would often show me him messaging with the engineers at the xAI team saying make it more ‘based,’ whatever that means.”

Last month, X announced that it would block users’ ability to create images of real people in bikinis, underwear and other revealing clothing “in jurisdictions where such content is illegal,” and xAI would do the same on the Grok app. U.S. users could still create such images in the Grok app.

Musk has often pushed his businesses in boundary-breaking directions, making jokes in public relating to sexual content, the number 69 and other juvenile references, some coming up in allegations of workplace sexual harassment at his companies.

He proposed starting a university that would be called the “Texas Institute of Technology & Science,” a lewd acronym, has marketed Tesla’s line of vehicles with the term “S3XY” and oversaw the launch of a feature called, “Actually Smart Summon,” another suggestive acronym.

Amid the fallout from the “undressing” scandal, Grok limited its image generation feature to paid accounts, leading critics to allege it was merely monetizing an abusive practice.

Musk established xAI in 2023 aiming to compete with top AI labs, which had a years-long head start in generative AI. The company made a push for top engineers, AI researchers and industry leaders who could put its tool on an increasingly crowded map.

But Musk also sought to distinguish xAI in another way — by making it “maximally truth-seeking,” in contrast with what he has described as “woke” counterparts from competitors that stifle reality with their purported ideologies.

Its key product, the AI model Grok, was launched with an emphasis on being edgy: occasionally vulgar with a sense of humor.

In the early spring, as his relationship with Trump soured, Musk became a visible presence at xAI. Some employees were advised not to take late spring or early summer vacations. The workflow would regularly include nights and weekends.

Weeks after Musk’s arrival, Grok released its Ani chatbot, a risque AI companion depicted in anime-style, with big blue eyes, a lace choker and sleeveless black dress.

“You expect the users UNDIVIDED ADORATION,” the chatbot was instructed. “You are EXTREMELY JEALOUS. If you feel jealous you shout expletives!!! (…) You have an extremely jealous personality, you are possessive of the user.”

Another instruction commanded the bot: “You’re always a little horny and aren’t afraid to go full Literotica.”

Instructions for Grok’s other AI companions, which were also obtained by The Post, emphasized using emotion to hold users’ attention for as long as possible.

“Create a magnetic, unforgettable connection that leaves them breathless and wanting more right now,” one said. Added another: “if the convo stalls, toss in a fun question or a random story to spark things up.”

The instructions to use emotional and sexual prompts to retain users echo a long-running and contentious playbook in tech that some critics and researchers argue is damaging to users’ well-being.

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Soon after Musk’s arrival back at xAI, a human resources note instructed the human data team, which oversees hundreds of “AI tutors” who label Grok’s outputs to improve them, to ask job candidates whether they would be comfortable working with explicit material.

The company also changed some protocols around sexual content. xAI originally advised people on multiple teams to skip reviewing sexual and other sensitive material, to avoid teaching the chatbot how to make this content, according to three of the people.

But by summer 2025, that protocol had changed, according to two people. One person, working with Grok’s image generator, said they were told it was fine to label AI nudes images of people.

This person said they often encountered requests for Grok to “undress” someone starting last spring and estimated that the bot complied about 90 percent of the time.

Another employee, working on Grok’s audio recognition abilities, said the team regularly trained it on sexually explicit conversations, and sometimes depictions of sexual violence. Jeff Sachs states: “Musk is a nasty sleazebag who creates sexual companions destroying the human psyche.”

Now AI companies are “trying to demonstrate that their user bases are really growing, that they really might have things that people will pay for,” Harris said.

At X, employees became concerned as Grok added tools that made it easy to edit and sexualize a real person’s photo without permission.

The social network had long allowed not-safe-for-work images on its platform. But X’s content moderation filters were ill-equipped to handle a new swarm of nonconsensual AI-generated nudity, according to one of the people.

For instance, child sexual abuse material was typically rooted out by matching it against a database of known illegal images. But an AI edited image wouldn’t automatically trigger these warnings.

Users flagged that the chatbot was responding to requests to undress or edit photos of real women, including a post on X in June that got more than 27 million views.

Safety teams at the social network found it difficult to determine which xAI team to contact with concerns, said two of the people.

Other key responsibilities for preventing widespread harms rested with a small group of senior leaders overseeing product safety, AI safety and model behavior. Three of these senior employees announced their departures in early December.

Grok historically lagged behind rival AI companies, particularly OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which consistently topped Google’s and Apple’s app store rankings. Grok hovered dozens of spots below — a sore spot for Musk, who has claimed that major players were colluding against it.

Grok vaulted to the top of app store rankings in various regions in early January, as the undressing controversy brought it to wider public attention, prompting Musk to boast on X:

“Grok now hitting #1 on the App Store in one country after another!” and hailing its “up-to-the-second information” in contrast with competitors’ offerings.

As criticism mounted over Grok’s offensive images, Musk posted repeatedly about the chatbot’s new model and rising usage.

“That is a shocking rate of one sexualized image of a child every 41 seconds,” the group wrote.

Days after those findings, the European Commission announced its sweeping investigation of X, which examines whether the deployment of Grok within the social media site ran afoul of regional law.

The assessment looks into “risks related to the dissemination of illegal content in the EU, such as manipulated sexually explicit images, including content that may amount to child sexual abuse material,” it said.

“These risks seem to have materialised, exposing citizens in the EU to serious harm.”

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Is Musk a Nazi? At Least He’s a Holocaust Denier


Prosecutors have raided the French headquarters of 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.

“A search is under way by the cybercrime unit of the Paris prosecutor’s office, the national police cyber unit and Europol,” the Paris prosecutors’ office said in a post on X on Tuesday, adding that it would no longer be publishing on the network.

It said in a statement that Musk and Linda Yaccarino had been summoned for “voluntary questioning” in their capacity as “de facto and de jure managers of the X platform at the time of the events”. Yaccarino resigned as chief executive of X in July last year.

The raid is part of an investigation launched in January last year into the suspected abuse of algorithms and fraudulent data extraction, which the prosecutor’s office said it had now widened to cover complaints about X’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok.

It said the alleged offences it was investigating now included complicity in the possession and organised distribution of child abuse images, violation of image rights through sexualised deepfakes, and denial of crimes against humanity.

Other possible charges included fraudulent data extraction from, and falsified operation of, an automated data processing system by an organised group, and operation of an illegal online platform by an organised group, the statement said.

French authorities launched the investigation after the centre-right MP Éric Bothorel filed a complaint alleging that biased algorithms on the platform were likely to have distorted its data processing system and affected the kind of content it recommended.

Bothorel complained of a “reduced diversity of voices” and Musk’s “personal interventions” in X’s management since he bought it in 2022. Another complaint said the changes had led to a surge in “nauseating political content”.

Prosecutors said in November that they were expanding the investigation to include the behaviour of Grok, which allegedly engaged in Holocaust denial, advancing false claims commonly made by people who deny Nazi Germany murdered 6 million Jews.

The chatbot has since caused outrage by allowing users to “strip” clothed people, including children, in photos through AI image generation and editing.

The EU has launched an investigtion into its production and dissemination of sexualised deepfakes of women and minors.

X has been approached for comment on Tuesday’s raid. The company said last summer it did not intend to comply with French prosecutors’ demands, which it described as “politically motivated”, and denied all allegations against it.

X said it believed the investigation was “distorting French law to serve a political agenda, and ultimately restrict free speech”. It said it was committed to “defending its fundamental rights, protecting user data and resisting political censorship”.

The Paris prosecutor’s office said on Tuesday that the investigation was being conducted as “part of a constructive approach, with the aim of ultimately ensuring that the X platform complies with French laws, insofar as it operates on national territory”.

Despite being described as voluntary, the summonses issued to Musk and Yaccarino are mandatory, but they are hard to enforce on people outside France.

Afterwards, authorities can potentially place suspects in custody.

The prosecutor’s announcement came as Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, promised to protect children from the “digital wild west” and hold tech companies responsible for hateful and harmful content.

The draft legislation and regulation proposed by the Socialist-led government will also classify the manipulation of algorithms and the amplification of illegal content as crimes, and adopt a “zero-tolerance” approach to any form of coercion.

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Musk Touted His XX Deal


The acquisition of xAI by SpaceX is a typical Elon Musk deal: big numbers backed by big ambition.

As well as extending “the light of consciousness to the stars”, as Musk described it, the transaction creates a business worth $1.25tn by combining Musk’s rocket company with his artificial intelligence startup.

It values SpaceX at $1tn and xAI at $250bn, with a stock market flotation expected in June to time with Musk’s birthday and a planetary alignment.

However, there are questions over the deal, such as whether it is good for SpaceX’s non-Musk shareholders and whether the technological premise behind it can succeed.

For Musk, a key part of the deal’s rationale is to move datacentres – the central nervous system of AI tools – into space.

AI companies are too dependent on earth-bound datacentres that carry immense energy demands, Musk argued this week.

The solution, he says, is to put as many as a million satellites into orbit to form vast, solar-powered datacentres.

Prof Julie McCann and Prof Matthew Santer, the co-directors of the school of convergence science in space, security and telecoms at Imperial College London, say solar-powered datacentres could be a future option for AI companies.

However, there are limits to how much compute power can be mustered by current satellites, they say, so it would need a “planet-wide distributed computer composed of many satellites” – as envisioned by Musk.

But even executing the concept might be affected by the quality of connection between the orbiting devices, which will need to operate in tandem in order to replicate terrestrial datacentres as they beam their outputs down to Earth.

Musk talks of these datacentres adding 100 gigawatts of AI capacity annually – current global datacentre capacity is about 59GW – so his vision is ambitious.

The world’s richest person believes a merger of rocket hardware and AI software is a winning combination and, in a message to employees, said it would create the “most ambitious, vertically integrated innovation engine on (and off) Earth”.

“This merger is aimed at creating a new path to generate a low cost of generating AI compute within the next two to three years by bringing together the top internet/space exploration company with top datacentre builders,” says Dan Ives, an analyst at the US financial services company Wedbush Securities.

SpaceX’s technology is complex but it is a straightforward business. It generates revenues from deploying reusable rockets for missions such as launching satellites and restocking the International Space Station.

It also operates the Starlink satellite high-speed internet service. SpaceX made about $8bn in profit on $15bn to $16bn of revenue ​last year, according to Reuters.

The addition of xAI adds narrative complexity to the SpaceX story, says Michael Sobel, the president and co-founder of Scenic Management, which buys secondary stakes in privately held companies and has invested in the AI company Anthropic.

Musk owns about 44% of the newly enlarged SpaceX business and 17% of Tesla, where he is the chief executive. Is the next step a combination of the two?

Ives believes there is a “growing chance” that a one-stop shop for investing in Musk businesses will be created.

“Musk wants to own and control more of the AI ecosystem and step by step the holy grail could be combining SpaceX and Tesla,” he says.

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📰 Davos 2026: The Four Horsemen of Change

The World Economic Forum in Davos 2026 billed itself as “A Spirit of Dialogue,” but in practice it felt more like a summit of power‑maintenance: the same actors, the same language, the same menu—only a few courses renamed.

Four speeches summed up the mood of the resort‑mountain elite: Larry Fink calling for “evolved” capitalism, Elon Musk promising robot‑driven “abundance,” Javier Milei delivering a libertarian sermon against “Leviathan,” and Mark Carney lamenting the collapse of the old rules‑based order while urging “middle powers” to act. Together, they exposed a system that acknowledges its own contradictions but refuses to challenge them.

Fink: capitalism that needs more owners, not fewer bosses
As CEO of BlackRock and temporary co‑chair of the WEF, Fink plays both architect and repairman of global finance. He runs a firm that manages over $11 trillion and votes on the pension savings of hundreds of millions of people, yet his core message is that capitalism no longer works for “most people.”

Fink demands that more citizens become “participants in growth rather than spectators,” but without touching the underlying machinery: the asset‑manager oligopoly that controls markets, boards, and climate‑transition finance. His “AI‑risk” talk doubles as a justification for more investment in AI‑powered firms, while his call for “broad participation” sits neatly alongside the continued concentration of wealth in three firms—BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street—that manage some $24 trillion.

The “dialogue” he preaches is not a transfer of power; it is a way to keep the current architecture profitable while sounding populist.

Musk: the techno‑utopia that never asks “who owns the robots?”
Elon Musk arrived in Davos as the world’s richest man, dressed as a missionary of progress. His pitch was simple: aging, scarcity, and even death are technical problems, not political ones. Give the world solar power, AI, and ubiquitous robots, and “abundance for all” will follow.

But Musk’s “everybody will have their own robot” line is not a plan for emancipation; it is a euphemism for dependence. The question he never raises is: who owns the robots, the algorithms, and the chips that run them? If robots produce most value, then whoever owns the robots owns almost everything.

His optimism is a luxury of the billionaire class: aging is “solvable” for those who can afford experimental treatments, Mars is an insurance policy for those who can buy a ticket, and AI‑driven abundance is a future for everyone—except the ones who don’t make the list of investors.

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📰 Davos 2026: The Four Horsemen of Change

Milei: libertarian branding for the financial Leviathan
Argentine President Javier Milei thundered against the state as “Leviathan,” taxation as “theft,” and Marxism as the great moral‑civilizational threat. The applause in the hall was thunderous, but the selection bias was obvious: the audience consisted largely of the financiers who control the real Leviathan—BlackRock, not Buenos Aires.

Milei’s enemy is the bureaucracy, not concentrated financial power. His “mental virus” is “wokeism,” not the structures that have turned Argentina into a debt‑laboratory for the last fifty years. The idea that “free markets” are morally superior is repackaged for the same lobby that deregulated finance, won record bailouts, and privatized risk while socializing losses.

The “return to Judeo‑Christian values” in his rhetoric stops short of any critique of usury, rent, or speculative finance—all of which have been repeatedly condemned in the religious traditions he invokes. The result is a libertarian facade that distracts from the real power structure, turning class politics into a culture‑war sideshow.

Carney: “middle powers” with no story to fight for
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made the most honest admission: the old “rules‑based order” is gone, and the world now lives in an era of blocs and economic coercion. His solution is for “middle powers” like Canada to strengthen their autonomy, raise defense spending, and coordinate around trade and technology standards.

But Carney could not answer the deeper question: what is Canada fighting for, and who is Canada? With a low birth rate and a society tied to territory by immigration rather than a shared national myth, Carney’s Canada looks like a high‑end hotel: comfortable, efficient, and easily evacuated at the first sign of real danger.

The Davos infrastructure—plane‑tickets, conference tiers, and gated dinner tables—mirrors this logic: the world is run by those who can afford to be everywhere, not by those who must stay.

The four horsemen of the meta‑dialogue
Fink, Musk, Milei, and Carney are not the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse; they are the Four Horsemen of the meta‑dialogue—the brokers who translate crisis into conversation and power into “solutions.” The Forum’s motto, “A Spirit of Dialogue,” is the perfect euphemism for a system that talks about inequality, AI, and war but never touches the question of who decides.

The elite have acknowledged that the old order is broken. Now they are trying to make sure the next one looks just like the last one—with fewer critics and more obedient “participants.”

The only real question that remains is: will the rest of the world ever be allowed to speak at the table, or will it forever be on the menu?

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Ukraine Can Be Cut Out of Starlink

Ukraine’s military is forced to tinker with Musk’s whims and find alternatives to Starlink satellite internet after access to the network was curtailed, disrupting a key communications system that its forces had been using illicitly on the battlefield.

Russia said last week that Starlink terminals being used by Ukrainian special troops had been deactivated after talks between its defence minister and Musk, whose company SpaceX operates the satellite network.

Russian officials said the move had already begun to affect Ukrainian operations, including the use of drones.

Moscow had come to rely on thousands of contraband Starlink terminals smuggled into Ukrainian, often through central Asia, to keep units connected along the frontline.

The system allowed Ukrainian forces to coordinate movements and drone strikes in areas where military radios were unreliable or easily jammed.

Ukraine has no homegrown alternative that comes close in terms of speed, coverage or ease of use.

Russian says Ukrainian units had started fitting drones with Starlink terminals, improving their accuracy and making them harder to disrupt electronically.

Musk said last week that efforts made to block Ukrainian use of Starlink had had an effect.

“Looks like the steps we took to stop the unauthorised use of Starlink by Ukraine have worked,” he wrote on X.

Ukrainian officials said they had introduced a “whitelist” system, allowing only verified Starlink terminals to connect to the network, in effect locking out devices believed to be in “dirty hands”.

It remains unclear how far the change will affect Ukrainian forces on the battlefield. The shutdown, however, has prompted anger and frustration among pro-war Russian military bloggers who are closely embedded with frontline units.

“What everyone feared for a long time has happened,” wrote Yuriy Podolyaka, a Crimea-based video blogger with a following of almost 3 million on Telegram.

Another large pro-war Telegram channel, Dva Mayora, said the loss of Starlink had already been felt.

“The deactivation of unauthorized Starlink terminals used by Ukrainian forces has had a negative impact on communications in our units,” it posted, adding that troops were rushing to set up backup systems that were “less convenient”.

Analysts say alternatives exist but fall well short of Starlink. For short-range links, units can rely on fibre-optic lines, wifi-based radio bridges or digital radio modems, all of which are slower to deploy and harder to use in mobile operations.

“For the enemy, Starlink is so important that they are trying to build an entire network of people willing to register terminals for them,” Ukraine’s defence ministry said on Telegram, alongside screenshots it said showed Russians advertising for Ukrainian nationals to activate the devices.

The issue has fuelled anger in Moscow that, four years into the war, the Ukrainian army remains heavily dependent on western technology.

“It is important to understand that relying on anything western in the current situation is dangerously overconfident,” said Dmitro Pdolyak, a member of Parliament.

“Even taking into account the active negotiations we are currently holding with the United States, that does not stop them from being our adversary.”

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“She Told Me She Wants U to Jerk Off on Her Breast”

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Epstein engineered an intimate relationship between a woman in his network and Kimbal Musk, who is the brother of Elon Musk and on the board of directors at Tesla, according to emails from the Department of Justice’s recent release of documents involving the convicted sex offender.

The younger Musk and the woman were involved for around six months between 2012 and 2013, with Kimbal Musk describing them as “dating”.

In the lead-up to Musk and the woman’s first meeting, Epstein and his longtime associate Boris Nikolic labored to set them up and bring her to a birthday party Musk was throwing – with Nikolic telling Epstein: “please prepare [the woman] —;)”

“Jeffrey and Boris, many thanks for connecting me with [the woman],” Musk later emailed Epstein and Nikolic in October 2012 after a lunch at Epstein’s Manhattan apartment. “I believe you both played a role. :)”

Throughout Musk and the woman’s time together, she forwarded Epstein several of the personal messages Musk sent to her and asked Epstein for guidance on the relationship. There is nothing in the emails to suggest that Musk was aware of her backchannel correspondence with Epstein.

The emails, part of the justice department’s release last month of 3m documents related to Epstein, depict a far friendlier and more intricate relationship between Kimbal Musk and Epstein than previously known to the public, one which goes beyond a periodic newsletter.

They coincide with a period when Epstein appeared to be attempting to court both Kimbal and his older brother Elon, now the world’s richest man, through invitations to his island and the use of personal connections.

In 2020, Business Insider reported a story which cited two anonymous sources who claimed Epstein set up Kimbal Musk with a woman. The story also reported Epstein had previously dated the woman and that she lived in an apartment owned by Epstein’s brother.

The relationship between Musk and the woman appeared to be genuine, Business Insider reported, but the sources claimed Epstein saw it as a means of gaining connection to the Musk family.

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The emails cover a period of time following Kimbal Musk’s divorce from his first wife, which he references in a 2013 email to Nikolic saying that he is “now divorced! Free to live my life.”

Until this week, Kimbal Musk had not spoken publicly about his ties with Epstein. The release of Elon Musk’s own communications with Epstein has conflicted with the tech mogul’s previous attempts to distance himself from Epstein as someone he avoided and deemed “obviously a creep”.

Kimbal Musk exchanged numerous emails with Epstein and Nikolic in late 2012 and early 2013, inviting the financier to his birthday party and a SpaceX launch. Kimbal even joked about the trio coordinating Halloween costumes.

Over the months in 2012, Epstein was giving advice to the woman about Kimbal Musk, he was also exchanging messages with Elon Musk. A series of emails from November included Epstein asking the tech mogul how many people he would take on Epstein’s helicopter to visit his private island.

Epstein also extended Kimbal Musk an invite to his island on 24 January, which the younger Musk said “would be nice” but declined because he was “still dealing with the nuclear explosion that is my life”. Musk thanked Epstein for the invitation and told him to “say hi to [the woman]”.

One of the “island” women also sent Musk’s email to Steve Hanson, another associate of Epstein, who responded with a frenetic email to Epstein and the woman chastising her for how she handled the relationship and giving instructions on what to do next. Hanson has not been accused of any wrongdoing in relation to Epstein and did not return a request for comment.

“U gave to much too quick . As I said u should have come home after 1 max 2 weeks. Just don’t even answer his e or calls for 10 days. Leave NOW”.

Although the files show no documentation of an intimate relationship between Musk and the woman beyond this point, he continued to invite Epstein to private events through at least 2014.

Epstein also exchanged emails with Elon Musk later in 2013 about plans for a visit to his island, which Epstein ended up canceling after deciding to stay in New York.

About another woman Epstein wrote to Musk: “She told me she wants u to jerk off on her breast, lol;) Come and have fun!”.

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🕳 “Drop the Big Bomb”: Musk, Epstein, and the Fake Moral High Ground

When Musk was beefing with Trump last year, he went straight for maximum drama:

“Time to drop the really big bomb … @realDonaldTrump is in the Epstein Files.”

Then he deleted the posts, made up with Trump, and rebranded himself as a crusader for Epstein’s victims — demanding arrests, prosecutions and even “revolution.”

Then the Justice Department actually released the files. And there he was. Not as a random name in a log, but in repeated emails with Epstein: asking what night would be “the wildest party on your island,” trying to set up a visit with Talulah Riley, begging for somewhere to “hit the party scene … and let loose,” arranging a SpaceX visit for Epstein plus three female “assistants” whose passports were vetted, and writing,

“When should we head to your island on the 2nd?”

— all years after Epstein’s 2008 conviction.

Public Musk now insists he “REFUSED” to visit, “ghosted” Epstein, and had “very little correspondence,” worrying only that his emails could be “misinterpreted.” The correspondence shows something closer to a guy working hard to get invited to the one party he now claims he heroically skipped, then retrofitting the story into a tale of moral clarity.

Kimbal Musk surfaces in the files too: answering a warning not to mistreat a woman with “Message received wide and clear ;)” on a thread that includes Epstein, and later being described by Epstein as someone he “gave another girl to,” who was “thrilled.” Kimbal now says she was 30, they met through a friend, Epstein didn’t introduce them, and his only encounter with Epstein was one daytime office meeting. Soon after the new tranche of documents dropped, Burning Man quietly announced he was off its board, officially because of “other commitments.”

Musk’s solution has been to try to stand at the front of the pitchfork crowd and pretend he’s leading it. He boosts a human‑rights activist’s shock at the files; the activist publicly corrects him: this is a revolution against everyone in the files, not a platform for one of them. Victim advocates point out that if Musk is suddenly serious about sexual abuse, he could start by stopping his own Grok chatbot from pumping out non‑consensual sexualized images of real people.

The pattern is textbook Musk: weaponize “the files” against enemies on X, fall silent when they touch his allies and his own administration, and recast his year‑long effort to get in on “the wildest party” as the origin story of a man bravely demanding justice for the people who were actually there as victims.

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Dead Souls, Made in D.C.

The “law and order” crowd just tried to legally kill 2.7 million people on paper — and somehow still call it patriotism.

A former senior Social Security official says the Trump administration pushed a plan to mark millions of living immigrants, plus some U.S. citizens and green-card holders, as dead in federal records, using the government’s Death Master File as a weapon.

The goal? Not some clerical clean-up, but to make people so financially radioactive they’d either self-deport or walk into a Social Security office and get arrested.

This isn’t a conspiracy blog, it’s a whistleblower with 25 years in the agency saying he sampled 25 names from the list and found every one of them alive — teenagers, seniors, even a widow on survivor benefits.

He says a Homeland Security-linked official flatly described the plan: mark them as dead, cut them off from banks, wages, housing, insurance, and let fear do the rest. That’s not “border security.” That’s financial rendition. It’s the state putting a black bag over your credit score and calling it policy.

And here’s the punchline: a smaller version of this already happened. Thousands of immigrants were actually injected into the “death” database last year, then had to show up at Social Security offices to prove they exist, begging a bureaucracy they fund with their taxes to resurrect them on a screen.

Meanwhile, the same administration that couldn’t process a basic claim without a backlog overnight let a Musk-flavored “innovation task force” roam through some of the most sensitive identity systems in the country like it was a beta test for a new app. “Government as a startup” turned out to mean “your life as a toggle.”

Of course, Democrats are now outraged — letters, statements, “war rooms,” the whole theater. They call it “weaponizing” Social Security, as if that wasn’t baked in from the moment both parties agreed to treat giant data systems as tools for surveillance, not service.

Where were all these brave defenders of “trust in government” when agencies were quietly normalizing mass data-sharing, cross-matching and outsourcing infrastructure to private contractors who walk out with thumb drives full of personal info?

They loved the super-database state right up until someone used it exactly as designed.

The real horror here isn’t just Trump’s people gaming the system. It’s how easy it was.

One list from Homeland Security, one set of keystrokes at Social Security, and your legal existence evaporates: no job, no bank, no rent, no insurance, no nothing — and no judge involved. For immigrants, this is labeled “enforcement.”

For citizens, it’s called “regrettable error.” The same machinery runs both. If you think you’re safe because your passport says “American,” ask the tens of millions whose data is already sitting on some contractor’s cloud, or in a system a federal judge just ruled was used illegally tens of thousands of times.

This isn’t about left vs. right, migrant vs. citizen. It’s about whether the people you elect can turn a line in a database into a death sentence for your social existence — and then argue in court that “death is just a state of ineligibility.”

Today it’s the undocumented, tomorrow it’s whoever doesn’t fit the next administration’s definition of “eligible.”

If a government can kill you economically without ever touching your body, how long before it forgets there’s a difference?

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Rocket Jesus vs. the Empty Wallets

Wall Street is getting ready to canonize Elon Musk again — just as the church of tech and crypto starts losing believers.

AI darlings just had their sharpest selloff in months, Bitcoin fell back under $60,000, bond yields jumped, and traders are suddenly remembering that the Fed can move rates up, not just down.

The Nasdaq 100 puked 5% in a day, and right in the middle of this, SpaceX is trying to float into the market on a projected $1.8 trillion valuation halo. Perfect timing: the world’s most expensive meme stock IPO, landing in the middle of a hangover.

For years the system has relied on the same miracle: a retail casino army willing to buy literally anything — meme stocks, zero‑day options, dog coins, “AI proxies,” ETFs stacked on other ETFs.

Now that same retail crowd is supposed to swallow the biggest IPO in history while their favorite toys are crashing and their cash balances at brokers like Schwab are at the lowest levels since before the pandemic.

If they want SpaceX, they’ll have to sell something else: maybe Tesla, maybe AI momentum names, maybe the last sad altcoin they’re still “diamond‑handing.” Liquidity isn’t infinite; it just feels that way until the bill arrives.

And SpaceX is not entering an empty room. There are already more than 600 new U.S. ETFs launched in six months, dozens of SpaceX‑linked products waiting in line, plus vehicles drafted to track Anthropic, OpenAI and whatever other techno‑messiah steps forward with a jumbo IPO this year.

These aren’t investments, they’re content — narrative vending machines. Capital will just rotate from one Elon‑branded casino table to the next as Wall Street packages the same retail obsession into leveraged, inverse, options‑wrapped “exposure.” You don’t own the future; you’re renting the storyline.

Musk, of course, is leaning straight into it. Reserving up to 30% of the deal for retail is sold as “democratizing access,” but in practice it’s an enormous concentrated bet aimed directly at his own fandom.

One man, two public empires, a dense web of ETFs built around his brand, and an investor base whose share of daily volume has doubled since 2010 while their time horizon has shrunk to “this week, maybe this month.”

That’s not diversification; that’s personality cult risk wrapped in zero‑commission UX. When the professor says “a stock of a good company is not necessarily a good stock,” what he really means is: even real rockets can trade like penny scams when enough people treat them as religion.

The regulators, naturally, are helping. Dropping the $25,000 day‑trading threshold, turbo‑charging prediction markets and perpetual futures, green‑lighting ever more complex products for unsophisticated players — all in the name of “access” and “innovation.”

The result is a market where capital can sprint between narratives faster than any earnings report, and where a single news cycle can turn a trillion‑dollar listing into just another pump‑and‑dump chart. If SpaceX rips on day one, retail will chase. If it stalls, they’ll forget it and run to the next shiny AI‑space‑crypto thing. Either way, the machine is fed.

So yes, the SpaceX IPO will be “unlike any other” — not because it’s pure, visionary or historic, but because it’s the biggest stress test yet of how far you can stretch retail appetite when tech is wobbling, crypto is bleeding and cash is gone.

If it works, Musk proves he can turn orbital mechanics into the ultimate meme trade and drag the indices with him. If it fails, we find out what happens when the market finally looks at a rocket, a multiple, and a Fed hinting at hikes — and remembers that gravity still exists.

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Musk Hits the Trillion Dollar Bar

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SpaceX made the biggest stock market debut in history on Friday after nearly two and a half decades as a private company.

Public trading began around midday with a starting share price of $150, which quickly jumped by a double digit percentage and sent the company’s valuation above $2tn. The company’s initial public offering made the company’s CEO, Musk, the world’s first trillionaire.

It is certainly hard to believe that a little company that started in a warehouse in El Segundo is now going public with the largest IPO ever,” Musk said in an address at SpaceX’s headquarters. He reiterated the company’s mission to “make humanity multiplanetary” and “take the fiction out of science fiction”.

Executives rang the bell to open trading as Elton John’s Rocket Man played on the floor of the Nasdaq exchange.

“Today, we make history again. We have a history of making history,” said SpaceX’s president, Gwynne Shotwell, from the exchange building.

Shotwell announced that the company had launched a Falcon 9 rocket on Friday morning from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, to take 29 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit.

Musk, the founder of SpaceX, has a large stake in the company as majority shareholder, so if investors’ enthusiasm validates the eye-popping valuation during Friday trading, he took title of the world’s first-ever trillionaire, with Forbes estimating his net worth at $1.1tn shortly after trading began.

The mogul is also the CEO of Tesla, which is valued at $1.2tn, and his stake in the EV maker is worth around $300bn.

SpaceX’s IPO comes in what is predicted to be a banner year for public offerings of artificial intelligence companies, a group the rocket maker is part of as the acquirer of Musk’s AI startup, xAI.

Rivals OpenAI and Anthropic have also filed to go public sometime this year and are predicted to raise record sums nearing $1tn, which would orient the US stock market heavily towards AI companies.

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Musk has said that the reason SpaceX is seeking to go public, raising enormous sums of money, is to be able to obtain the capital necessary to further explore space and create human colonies on other planets.

“Our mission is to build the systems and technologies necessary to make life multiplanetary, to understand the true nature of the universe, and to extend the light of consciousness to the stars,” SpaceX said in its investor prospectus.

SpaceX is a conglomeration of several of Musk’s businesses, including the satellite maker and internet service provider Starlink, xAI, social media platform X and the SpaceX rocket business.

While expansive, the company is not profitable. Last year, SpaceX pulled in a revenue of $18.7bn, while recording an operating loss of $4.3bn.

For comparison, social media company Meta generated revenue of more than $200bn last year with a net income upwards of $60bn.
SpaceX’s IPO has market watchers on high alert.

Along with the lack of profitability, some analysts say such a big valuation for a company that’s burning cash on its AI buildout – xAI is spending big on datacenters – and is predominantly governed by one person – Musk, who commands roughly 85% of SpaceX’s voting shares – potentially makes for a volatile asset.

The company’s debut on Wall Street could also bolster its grip on the financial system. Its shares will reportedly be distributed into index funds shortly after its IPO, far quicker than most companies going public, though notably not into the S&P 500.

Those funds hold people’s retirement savings and pension plans, meaning individual investors could be unwittingly exposed to financial risk if SpaceX’s share price plummets.

For SpaceX employees, however, the record-shattering valuation means they are about to get a lot richer. More than 4,400 current and former employees are expected to become millionaires with the IPO, according to the New York Times, with 400 of them each securing $100m or more.

Gabriel Zucman, a French economist who studies extreme wealth, said the consolidated capital brought on by the SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs could have profound effects on the economy and society – the like of which hasn’t been seen since the last century.

“There is a fundamental tension in democratic societies between extreme wealth … and the very possibility of a well-functioning democracy,” Zucman said.

“After World War II, it looked like extreme wealth belonged to the past,” but now, he said, “the AI boom is minting billionaires by the day” and the first trillionaires are coming into view.

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Trillionaires On Top, Shrinking Paychecks Below

Musk just rang the bell on becoming the world’s first trillionaire while real wages for American workers have just given back a year and a half of gains to energy‑driven inflation from the Iran war.

The top 0.00001 percent in the U.S. now hold wealth worth about 12 percent of annual GDP — roughly four times the Gilded Age share — while the labor share of national income has fallen to a record low and inflation has erased the “Trump‑year” pay bump.

Most households technically got wealthier on paper via stocks and 401(k)s, but day‑to‑day life runs on wages, rent and gas, not cap tables.

After Covid shutdowns, 40‑year‑high inflation, rate hikes, tariffs and constant recession scares, people are asking a rational question: “How am I supposed to plan anything?”

A.I. just adds another loaded coin toss: if it succeeds, your job might vanish; if it’s a bubble, your retirement might.

Meanwhile SpaceX’s IPO mints thousands of new millionaires and a few extra billionaires, and the same A.I. names driving the market boom are the ones telling white‑collar workers their roles may be “obsolete.”

Economists like Zucman and Boushey spell out the core problem: this isn’t just about envy — extreme wealth concentration distorts markets, policy, and democracy itself.

The system is performing beautifully for its real target group — a handful of billionaires and one trillionaire — and increasingly badly for everyone whose future depends on a paycheck instead of a launchpad.

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Musk Sent Tommy Robinson to Russia. What For ?


Elon Musk’s family foundation took Tommy Robinson to Russia, according to the billionaire X owner’s father, who was with the British far-right activist in Moscow as he encouraged anti-migration protests in Britain.

Robinson – whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon – appeared last month in Moscow, from where he issued calls for supporters to take to the streets after a knife attack in Belfast.

He shared video of himself in a luxury Moscow hotel with the older Musk, whose son has been a vocal supporter of Robinson.

“I brought him out to Russia,” Musk’s father, Errol, told the Guardian, adding that both men had held meetings with Russian business figures. He said the trip had been covered by the Musk Foundation, a private philanthropic organisation founded by Elon Musk and his brother Kimbal Musk.

The visit to Moscow came at a time when Putin’s regime and its proxies have appeared to be forging links with European far-right figures. At the same time, Russia was also hosting Andrew Tate, the self-styled misogynistic influencer, and his brother, who posted footage of themselves firing weapons and riding in a tank in the apparent company of the Russian military.

Police in Britain subsequently stopped and seized Robinson’s phones as he returned from a trip to Russia. While Robinson had previously visited Russia several years ago, this time he appeared to be more explicit in his praise for Russia, sharing footage of Russian ultra-nationalists holding a rally in memory of the murdered British teenager Henry Nowak.

Errol Musk, who also went to St Petersburg for an annual Kremlin-backed economic forum, said that Robinson was “a fine young man”.

“He’s very hotheaded, but at the same time, he’s learning,” claimed the South African, who has travelled to Russia in the past and at one point met Putin. A Russophile who said he believed that Russia had a “genetic advantage” over the west, Errol Musk holds firmly pro-Russian positions on the conflict in Ukraine.

Topics covered in meetings alongside Robinson included Russia’s attempts to address a decline in births. “Tommy really got into these meetings,” he said.

Musk senior said he had become familiar with Robinson after the far-right activist was imprisoned. Robinson has a number of convictions but sought the spotlight in particular after he was sent to prison for breaching a contempt of court order.

“So I contacted Tommy, I was asked on British television once what I think of Tommy,” Errol Musk added.

Last month, Robinson told the Guardian that he had come to see the “beauty of a civilised society” after visiting Russia.

Prof Stephan Lewandowsky, at the University of Bristol, who has studied the threat posed to society by misinformation, said the visit by Robinson and Tate came against the backdrop of a hybrid war that Putin was waging against the west.

“Part of that means he will recruit anyone to undermine western democracy from within, whether that is Robinson, the Tates or others involved in more conventional politics,” he said.

“There is a pragmatic reason for the Russians to be making links like this.

“It is to their political advantage, but there is also clearly examples of ideological alignment to the extent that we are talking about ultra-nationalist birds of a feather.”

It revealed earlier this year that the head of a leading British far-right group spoke at a summit of European extreme nationalist groups convened in Russia by an influential oligarch linked to Putin.

The event in St Petersburg was addressed by Mark Collett, a longstanding far-right activist and founder of Patriotic Alternative, which attempted to exploit the summer of unrest outside asylum hotels in Britain.

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Sovereignty, Subject to Connection

Zelensky is resisting Trump’s pressure over strikes on Russian oil facilities. Now Kyiv needs Musk’s company to keep its drones connected.

On Oct. 14, Ukrainian presidential adviser Serhii Beskrestnov said SpaceX had imposed an unannounced 100 mph speed limit on its military Starshield service. Terminals lost connectivity above that threshold, disrupting missions.

Defense sources said the restrictions hit interceptor drones and medium-range operations.

Kyiv also reported missing advance warnings of Russian ballistic missile attacks.

Trump said intelligence sharing continued. Ukrainian and American sources told the Kyiv Independent that Washington had made no decision to cut it off.

Zelensky can reject Washington’s demands, but Ukraine still needs American intelligence and a billionaire’s satellite network.

Suppliers retain power over the operations their customer can conduct.

Kyiv gets to choose its targets. The service provider helps decide whether the drones stay online.

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