Elon Musk
The head of Tesla, SpaceX and xAI.
Person · last in the top 20 on Nov 4 · first seen Sep 4 · peak 24 on Oct 24 · 13 days in the top 20
Days in the top 20
Wed, Nov 4Why now: Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midtermSun, Nov 1Why now: The staggering $446M Elon Musk has spent on the US midterms – visualizedSun, Oct 25Why now: "Musk" Documentary Pulled from Almost Every One of 472 Theaters After One WeekSat, Oct 24Why now: Elon Musk Just Gave Europe a Reason to Replace American TechnologyThu, Oct 22Why now: It's Time to Take Starlink Away from Elon MuskSat, Oct 17Why now: Elon Musk's foundation is opaque, miserly and self-servingSun, Oct 11Why now: Trump's AI rebrand is catching on with tech leaders like Elon Musk and Satya NadellaFri, Oct 9Why now: In "Musk," Alex Gibney Punctures Elon's Self-MythologySun, Sep 27Why now: Elon Musk Film Hit with CensorshipSat, Sep 26Why now: Major Social Media Platforms Rejecting Ads for 'Musk' FilmSat, Sep 19Why now: Amodei, Altman, and Musk Called for an AI Slowdown. Here’s Why It’s a Warning Sign for ASML Shareholders.Thu, Sep 17Why now: Elon Musk Lives in an Airstream Trailer in Memphis to Personally Oversee xAI Supercomputer ExpansionMon, Sep 14Why now: Musk Is Running a Fake Voter Registration Site Designed to Steal and Sell DataSat, Sep 12Why now: Anthropic boss calls for AI slowdown, Altman and Musk agree
| Day | Rank | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4Why now: Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midtermNews 40 · HN 2 · Wikipedia 1 | 19 | 12 | News 40 · HN 2 · Wikipedia 1 · Bluesky 1 |
| Sun, Nov 1Why now: The staggering $446M Elon Musk has spent on the US midterms – visualizedNews 30 · HN 1 | 19 | 14 | News 30 · HN 1 |
| Sun, Oct 25Why now: "Musk" Documentary Pulled from Almost Every One of 472 Theaters After One WeekNews 87 · HN 2 · Mastodon 2 | 6 | 15 | News 87 · HN 2 · Mastodon 2 · Wikipedia 1 |
| Sat, Oct 24Why now: Elon Musk Just Gave Europe a Reason to Replace American TechnologyNews 71 · HN 2 · Wikipedia 1 | 5 | 24 | News 71 · HN 2 · Wikipedia 1 · Bluesky 1 |
| Thu, Oct 22Why now: It's Time to Take Starlink Away from Elon MuskNews 60 · Wikipedia 1 · Bluesky 1 | 17 | 11 | News 60 · Wikipedia 1 · Bluesky 1 · HN 1 |
| Sat, Oct 17Why now: Elon Musk's foundation is opaque, miserly and self-servingNews 53 · HN 3 · Bluesky 2 | 10 | 18 | News 53 · HN 3 · Bluesky 2 · Reddit 2 |
| Sun, Oct 11Why now: Trump's AI rebrand is catching on with tech leaders like Elon Musk and Satya NadellaNews 36 · Bluesky 2 · Wikipedia 1 | 15 | 13 | News 36 · Bluesky 2 · Wikipedia 1 · Reddit 1 |
| Fri, Oct 9Why now: In "Musk," Alex Gibney Punctures Elon's Self-MythologyNews 59 · Reddit 3 · Wikipedia 1 | 13 | 15 | News 59 · Reddit 3 · Wikipedia 1 · HN 1 |
| Sun, Sep 27Why now: Elon Musk Film Hit with CensorshipNews 30 · Wikipedia 1 · Reddit 1 | 18 | 11 | News 30 · Wikipedia 1 · Reddit 1 · HN 1 |
| Sat, Sep 26Why now: Major Social Media Platforms Rejecting Ads for 'Musk' FilmNews 46 · Wikipedia 1 · Bluesky 1 | 11 | 13 | News 46 · Wikipedia 1 · Bluesky 1 · HN 1 |
| Sat, Sep 19Why now: Amodei, Altman, and Musk Called for an AI Slowdown. Here’s Why It’s a Warning Sign for ASML Shareholders.News 27 · Wikipedia 1 | 18 | 10 | News 27 · Wikipedia 1 |
| Thu, Sep 17Why now: Elon Musk Lives in an Airstream Trailer in Memphis to Personally Oversee xAI Supercomputer ExpansionNews 28 · Wikipedia 1 | 19 | 9.1 | News 28 · Wikipedia 1 |
| Mon, Sep 14Why now: Musk Is Running a Fake Voter Registration Site Designed to Steal and Sell DataNews 3 · Wikipedia 1 · HN 1 | 10 | 11 | News 3 · Wikipedia 1 · HN 1 |
| Sat, Sep 12Why now: Anthropic boss calls for AI slowdown, Altman and Musk agreeNews 6 · Wikipedia 1 | 11 | 15 | News 6 · Wikipedia 1 |
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What carried it
Democrats are likely to launch investigations into Musk's influence, including his leadership of DOGE and government contracts n.pr/4zkIQRzbsky.appElon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterm52 points and commentsElon Musk's business empire braces for Democratic wave as Texas flips blue22 points and comments17 better ways Elon Musk could have wasted $446 milliontheverge.comElon Musk29,275 pageviewsThe staggering $446M Elon Musk has spent on the US midterms – visualized38 points and commentsEXPLAINED | Why Are Neighbours Taking Elon Musk’s AI Power Plant to Court? - Open Magazinenews.google.comWeekly Tech Roundup: Apple’s AI Strategy, Musk’s Mac Studio Jab And Tech Stock Turmoil - Apple (NASDAQ:AA - Benzinganews.google.comApple's AI Strategy, Chip Downturn, Musk Mocks Mac Studio and More: This Week in Appleverse - TradingViewnews.google.comMusk Probes Could Hit Artemis: $2.89B Lander [2026] - shattered.ionews.google.com
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- Google News576 mentions
- Hacker News15 mentions
- Wikipedia pageviews12 mentions
- Reddit10 mentions
- Bluesky9 mentions
- Mastodon4 mentions
- Blogs and tech news feeds3 mentions
- Google Trends1 mention
Named alongside
SpaceX, Tesla, Starlink, Grok, Sam Altman, Apple, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Mark Zuckerberg
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- Pricing Model lab · 7 models
- quotes 8 quotes
- Releases 7 releases
- Titles 54 open roles