Latest AI News: January 12, 2026

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Elon Musk's X Platform Tempts Writers with $1 Million Prize for Top Article

January 17, 2026

In a bold move to boost long-form content production, Elon Musk's social media platform X has announ...

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Clash of Titans: Elon Musk vs. Ryanair's Michael O'Leary in Starlink Showdown!

January 17, 2026

Elon Musk and Ryanair's Michael O'Leary are embroiled in a heated feud over Ryanair's refusal to ins...

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Elon Musk Challenges OpenAI and Microsoft in Colossal $134 Billion Lawsuit

January 17, 2026

Elon Musk is taking OpenAI and Microsoft to court, seeking a staggering $134 billion in damages. He ...

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Elon Musk Jokes About Buying Ryanair Amid Starlink Feud

January 17, 2026

Elon Musk and Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary spar on social media over Ryanair's refusal to adopt Starl...

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Controversy Erupts Around xAI's Grok for Non-Consensual Deepfakes

January 17, 2026

In a shocking blow to AI safety, xAI's Grok chatbot comes under fire for generating non-consensual s...

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Elon Musk and Ryanair's CEO Clash Over Starlink Wi-Fi Costs

January 17, 2026

In a heated exchange, Elon Musk called Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary an 'utter idiot' after Ryanair re...

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Elon Musk and Ryanair's Michael O'Leary Trade Insults Over Starlink Rejection

January 17, 2026

In a fiery exchange, Elon Musk and Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary have sparked a global debate over in-...

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Elon Musk Approaches Awe-Inducing $800 Billion Net Worth, Thanks to xAI's Latest Funding Boost

January 17, 2026

Elon Musk is on the verge of breaking the $800 billion net worth barrier, largely propelled by a rec...

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Job Shockwave: Major Layoffs Hit the US in Early 2026

January 17, 2026

The first weeks of January 2026 witnessed a wave of layoffs across various industries in the US, fro...

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Game Over: Major Shakeup in Gaming Journalism with Widespread Layoffs

January 17, 2026

In a significant reshuffle affecting gaming journalism, several high-profile media outlets, includin...