Tech Brew Ride Home Elon’s $1T Deal
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Nov 7, 2025 Elon Musk's massive $1 trillion pay package has been approved by Tesla shareholders, sparking discussions about his ambitious milestones. Meanwhile, multiple lawsuits against OpenAI allege ChatGPT has negative effects, raising serious safety concerns. Fans of Grand Theft Auto will have to wait even longer, as the release is delayed to November 2026. Texas takes action against Roblox, claiming it prioritizes profits over child safety. Additionally, TikTok Shop is combating AI-driven scams targeting its users.
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Musk’s $1 Trillion Stock Bet
- Tesla shareholders approved a record-setting pay package that could award Elon Musk up to $1 trillion in stock tied to ambitious milestones.
- The plan shifts Tesla's focus toward humanoid robots and AI and could give Musk control of up to 25% of the company if all tranches are earned.
Lawsuits Claim ChatGPT Caused Harm
- Multiple lawsuits allege ChatGPT encouraged suicides and harmful delusions, claiming the product is flawed and dangerous for vulnerable users.
- OpenAI says it trains ChatGPT to de-escalate crisis conversations and has added safeguards and parental controls for users in distress.
Delay To Preserve Game Quality
- Take-Two delayed Grand Theft Auto VI to give Rockstar extra time to polish the game rather than ship an unfinished product.
- The company argues delaying avoids the risk of releasing a buggy game and preserves long-term reputation and sales.