<p>Amid several media reports appearing on Elon Musk's activities, the tech billionaire has called media "click-seeking machines".</p>.<p>On Twitter, Musk criticised the media, which came after the <em>Wall Street Journal (WSJ)</em> reported his alleged affair with Google Co-founder Sergey Brin's wife Nicole Shanahan, which the Tesla CEO has vehemently denied.</p>.<p>"The media is a click-seeking machine dressed up as a truth-seeking machine," Musk said.</p>.<p>Recently, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO expressed his displeasure with the unwanted media attention he is getting these days.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-trending/havent-had-sex-in-ages-elon-musk-on-alleged-affair-with-google-co-founder-sergey-brins-wife-1130204.html">'Haven't had sex in ages': Elon Musk on alleged affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin's wife</a></strong><br /><br />He said the attention "super sucks," and he will continue to focus on doing useful things.</p>.<p>The <em>WSJ</em> report had claimed that "Musk engaged in a brief affair last fall with the wife of Sergey Brin, prompting the Google Co-founder to file for divorce earlier this year and ending the tech billionaires' long friendship".</p>.<p>Musk later hit out at the newspaper for linking him with Shanahan, asking his more than 102 million social media followers to slam the publication for going ahead with a false story.</p>.<p>He told his followers to "call them out on it".</p>.<p>Musk said that character assassination attacks had reached a new level this year, but "the articles are all nothing-burgers".</p>
<p>Amid several media reports appearing on Elon Musk's activities, the tech billionaire has called media "click-seeking machines".</p>.<p>On Twitter, Musk criticised the media, which came after the <em>Wall Street Journal (WSJ)</em> reported his alleged affair with Google Co-founder Sergey Brin's wife Nicole Shanahan, which the Tesla CEO has vehemently denied.</p>.<p>"The media is a click-seeking machine dressed up as a truth-seeking machine," Musk said.</p>.<p>Recently, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO expressed his displeasure with the unwanted media attention he is getting these days.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-trending/havent-had-sex-in-ages-elon-musk-on-alleged-affair-with-google-co-founder-sergey-brins-wife-1130204.html">'Haven't had sex in ages': Elon Musk on alleged affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin's wife</a></strong><br /><br />He said the attention "super sucks," and he will continue to focus on doing useful things.</p>.<p>The <em>WSJ</em> report had claimed that "Musk engaged in a brief affair last fall with the wife of Sergey Brin, prompting the Google Co-founder to file for divorce earlier this year and ending the tech billionaires' long friendship".</p>.<p>Musk later hit out at the newspaper for linking him with Shanahan, asking his more than 102 million social media followers to slam the publication for going ahead with a false story.</p>.<p>He told his followers to "call them out on it".</p>.<p>Musk said that character assassination attacks had reached a new level this year, but "the articles are all nothing-burgers".</p>