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Elon Musk Floats an Amazon Rival After Amazon Blocks AI Shopping Bots

Elon Musk says "maybe we should start a competitor to Amazon" after Amazon blocked Grok and other AI shopping agents. Here's the fight behind the tweet and whether a Musk-backed Amazon rival could work.

The 30-second versionWhy is Amazon blocking AI shopping agents?Paul Graham's case for an Amazon rivalWhy Amazon cares so much
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Elon Musk indicates he’s ‘going all in’ on financing the GOP ahead of the 2026 midterms

Elon Musk has signaled a renewed commitment to financing Republican campaigns ahead of the 2026 midterms, according to The Independent and other outlets. In a post on X around 3:21 a.m. UTC on Jan. 2, 2026, Musk declared that he is ‘going all in’ on backing GOP candidates, a notable shift after disc

The 30-second versionElon Musk has signaled a renewed commitment to financing Republican campaigns ahead of the 2026 midterms, according to The Independent and other outlets.In a post on X around 3:21 a.m.2, 2026, Musk declared that he is ‘going all in’ on backing GOP candidates, a notable shift after disc
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Elon Musk an ‘odd, odd duck’ and JD Vance a ‘conspiracy theorist for a decade’: What Trump’s inner circle looks like, through Susie Wiles

In the late-2025 edition of Vanity Fair, Susie Wiles, Trump’s chief of staff, provides an unvarnished, in-the-room portrait of an administration moving with blunt force and high drama. The interviews—published December 16-17, 2025—pull back the curtain on the people who shape policy in Washington, f

The 30-second versionIn the late-2025 edition of Vanity Fair, Susie Wiles, Trump’s chief of staff, provides an unvarnished, in-the-room portrait of an administration moving with blunt force and high drama.The interviews—published December 16-17, 2025—pull back the curtain on the people who shape policy in Washington, f
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JD Vance Warns Elon Musk Against Forming New Party

JD Vance just dropped a bombshell warning to Elon Musk: don’t even think about starting a new political party!

The 30-second versionJD Vance just dropped a bombshell warning to Elon Musk: don’t even think about starting a new political party!
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