Elon Musk has until Monday to respond to a settlement proposal from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which is investigating potential securities law violations tied to his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter in 2022.

Musk’s bet on Trump has already benefited him.

When Musk completed the $44 billion deal in 2022, he relied on a mix of his own wealth, bank loans, and investments from a network of friends and business associates. Two years later, the value of these investments has plummeted, with some investors facing staggering losses.

Popular social media platform Twitter has recently closed down two of its three offices in India, situated in New Delhi and Mumbai.

Why would the world’s richest man want to undermine the legitimacy of democracy itself?

For technology to truly reshape the world, we must move away from worshipping the cult of personality