

Jérôme Dupras, the bass player in Les Cowboys Fringants, one of Quebec’s most famous rock bands, was recently appointed as chief scientist of Quebec.

A SpaceX rocket in 2024. The company, led by Elon Musk, chose Goldman Sachs to be the lead bank for its initial public offering.

Bryan Hubbell, former head of the air, climate and energy program at the Environmental Protection Agency’s research office. “I knew I wasn’t going to be able to keep doing the work.”


A leader at the University of Texas said the institution would be eager to work with the Trump administration. Other universities have been more circumspect.


Errol Musk, who has at least nine children and stepchildren, at his home in South Africa in 2022.

The West Lake in Hangzhou, China. The city has become a hub for artificial intelligence start-ups, helped along by government subsidies and tax breaks.

Group14 Technologies, a start-up, slowed the construction of a battery materials factory in Moses Lake, Wash., after its customers in China balked at paying higher tariffs.

Eric Trump spoke on a panel with his brother Donald Trump Jr. at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas last month.

Bill Gates said that Elon Musk had gutted the U.S. Agency for International Development, resulting in the deaths of children in some of the world’s poorest countries.


Lila Labs
