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Elon Musk's Tesla Milestones, $4B Anthropic Deal, and Legal Challenges - May 7, 2026

Elon MuskThursday, May 7, 2026

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  • French prosecutors have escalated their investigations of Elon Musk and X to criminal probes over allegations including harmful AI deepfakes and child sexual abuse images on the platform, significantly intensifying legal risks for Musk and his company.[CNBC][CNBC Tech]
  • Elon Musk has invested $4 billion in the AI startup Anthropic, becoming its data landlord and forging strategic partnerships such as opening xAI data centers to Anthropic, underscoring Musk’s expanding influence in the AI infrastructure and software ecosystem.[Fortune][crypto.news]
  • Tesla recalled 218,868 US vehicles to fix rearview camera issues with a simple software update and achieved a major milestone as the Model Y became the first vehicle to pass all of the U.S. NHTSA’s new ADAS safety tests, setting a new benchmark for autonomous driving technology.[Teslarati][Teslarati]
  • The Oman Investment Authority has invested in Neuralink, supporting Elon Musk’s neurotechnology endeavors to advance brain-computer interface systems amid ongoing ethical debates surrounding Musk’s personal ties to the company’s executives.[Fast Company Middle East]
  • Elon Musk is strategically shifting focus from AI to space as he announced dissolution of his AI company xAI, which concurrently rebranded as SpaceXAI, aligning AI development closer to SpaceX ventures, with SpaceX planning a $55 billion investment in AI chip production.[Barron's][PCMag Australia][The New York Times]

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