Musk has had minor conflicts with Wikipedia for months. In October 2024, he offered to donate $1 billion to Wikipedia to change the name to "Dickipedia." In December 2024, he was already calling for people to stop donating to the site after a far-right X account incorrectly claimed that the Wikimedia Foundation "devotes $50 million a year to 'diversity and inclusion' projects,

Musk and other right-wing tech figures have been on a campaign to delegitimize the digital encyclopedia. What happens if they succeed?

Elon Musk has made a number of exaggerated or unevidenced claims during an Oval Office event alongside President Donald Trump. The billionaire, who was making his first major media appearance since beginning his role as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge),

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Now worth well over $395 billion, Elon Musk’s wealth soared by another $10 billion today.