co-president
Senior Advisor to the President for Government Efficiency (2025–2025)
| Born | 1971-06-28 · Pretoria |
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| Citizenship | South Africa (since 1971), Canada (since 1971), United States (since 2002) |
| Party | Independent |
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| Education | University of Pennsylvania (BA, BS) |
| Occupation | CEO and product architect of Tesla, Founder, CEO, and chief engineer of SpaceX, Founder and CEO of SpaceXAI, Founder and CTO of X Corp., Co-founder of Neuralink, The Boring Company, OpenAI, Zip2, X.com and PayPal, President of the Musk Foundation |
| Awards | Full list |
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Elon Musk said hiring Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang would be an honor. Huang is reportedly at risk of being ousted after reports of multiple extramarital affairs, including one with a woman reportedly suspected of spying for China.
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Bloomberg News
Elon Musk said hiring Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang would be an “honor.” The post on X comes as reports say Nvidia’s board is preparing to oust Huang.
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CNBC
Tesla will refund deposits to a considerable number of Cybertruck customers because it has more orders than it can process before production ends next year, CEO Elon Musk said.
BBloomberg News
Elon Musk expects the future cost of delivering one kilogram of cargo to orbit to fall below $100, attributing the prospect to Starship’s full reusability. He also forecast that SpaceX could eventually launch its Super Heavy booster every hour.
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TASS
Elon Musk said Starlink’s bandwidth will be 100 times its current level in two to three years as new-version satellites are launched. He said V3 satellites have more than 10 times V2’s capability and will be launched at 10 times the current rate; V4 will be 10 times more powerful than V3.
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Elon Musk said SpaceX’s reliance on US government-funded contracts will keep declining, with the government accounting for less than 10% of the company’s revenue. The shift points away from what had been its most important partnership.
BBloomberg News
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Friday that the company will wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas Gigafactory around mid-2027. Sales of the futuristic model, once promoted as a rival to traditional pickup trucks, have remained weak.
CCBC News
Musk said Tesla will scale back Cybertruck production next year to make room for increased output of its Cybercab robotaxi. The move follows years of weaker-than-expected sales for the futuristic electric pickup.
Eeuronews
Musk said Tesla made the decision to free up capacity for increased production of its Cybercab robotaxi. The move follows years of Cybertruck sales falling short of expectations.
Eeuronews
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says production of the Cybertruck at the company’s Texas facility will wind down around the middle of next year, making room for more Cybercab production. Sales fell well short of his earlier target, dropping from about 38,965 in 2024 to 20,237 in 2025.
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Tesla will refund deposits to a considerable number of Cybertruck customers because it has more orders than it can process before production ends next year, CEO Elon Musk said.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 13:33
Elon Musk spent nearly half a billion dollars backing the Republican midterm campaign, with little effect. But the spending sharpened Democrats’ focus on a defining question: has Musk become too powerful to thwart?
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 11:00
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries indicated that he and fellow Democrats would support impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his role in Donald Trump’s unpopular Iran war, launched in February. Senior lawmakers said Sunday that Elon Musk is also likely to face a congressional probe after Democrats take control of Congress in January.
FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-11-09 10:19
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said he and fellow Democrats would support impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his role in the unpopular Iran war launched by Donald Trump in February. Senior lawmakers said Elon Musk may also face a congressional probe after Democrats take control of Congress in January following their sweeping midterm victory.
FFrance 24 EnglishOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-09 10:19
On Equity, the discussion examined what the midterms could mean for the tech industry, including uncertain prospects for Elon Musk and data centers.
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TechCrunchOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-07 22:07
Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the “Gutfeld!” panel discuss Hillary Clinton’s statement that she wants to compel Elon Musk to testify before Congress if President Donald Trump pardons him.
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Fox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-07 05:00
Elon Musk expects the future cost of delivering one kilogram of cargo to orbit to fall below $100, attributing the prospect to Starship’s full reusability. He also forecast that SpaceX could eventually launch its Super Heavy booster every hour.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-07 03:55
Elon Musk said Starlink’s bandwidth will be 100 times its current level in two to three years as new-version satellites are launched. He said V3 satellites have more than 10 times V2’s capability and will be launched at 10 times the current rate; V4 will be 10 times more powerful than V3.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-07 03:40
Elon Musk reposted a post arguing that SpaceX was wrong to provide Ukraine with thousands of free Starlink terminals and millions of dollars in monthly service at the start of the war. The repost followed Volodymyr Zelensky’s criticism of Musk’s outsized political influence.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-07 00:04
Elon Musk spent nearly half a billion dollars backing Republican candidates in the midterms, much of it to help Ken Paxton defeat Democrat James Talarico in the Texas Senate race. Talarico won. Musk also said Tesla will begin winding down Cybertruck production at its Austin plant around the middle of next year to make room for more Cybercab production.
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CNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-06 23:00
