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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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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Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst reports on recent Russian attacks on Ukraine and examines concerns about access to Starlink. The Fox News Sunday panel also weighs in.
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Fox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-26 03:30
SpaceX has raised $40 billion in debt to purchase GPUs. Musk predicts a major shakeout among smaller AI cloud providers.
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CoinDeskOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-26 03:11
Elon Musk accused Ukraine’s military of breaching Starlink’s terms of service, saying it used the satellite system for offensive strikes. Ukrainian officials denied the allegation and said restrictions were imposed without warning. Starlink and Starshield went offline earlier this month, leaving Ukraine vulnerable to Russian drone strikes.
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Global NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-26 01:30
Elon Musk said in a post on X that SpaceX has completed $40 billion in debt financing to buy GPUs.
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-26 00:37
Elon Musk said SpaceX has completed a $40 billion debt deal to buy chips needed to advance its artificial intelligence ambitions.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-25 22:30
Elon Musk said SpaceX had completed $40 billion in debt financing for graphics processing units. He said the company’s investment-grade status and revenue from Starlink satellite internet and launch operations helped it retain access to credit.
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ReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-25 21:35
Zelensky said Starlink and its militarized Starshield service had returned to full speed. Musk accused Ukraine’s military of violating Starlink’s terms of service and said a loophole had been closed; Ukrainian figures denied the claim. Separately, local authorities said Russian attacks killed eight and injured 51 across Ukraine over the past day, including a drone strike on a residential building in Vinnytsia.
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Ukrainian officials challenged SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s claim that the military breached Starlink’s terms by using the civilian satellite internet network for offensive drone strikes. Defence technology adviser Serhii Beskrestnov said longstanding restrictions on the civilian system in Ukraine made such use impossible.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-25 18:25
Ukraine pushed back against Elon Musk’s claim that its military violated Starlink’s terms, arguing that commercial service restrictions ruled out its use for medium- and long-range strikes.
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-25 18:18
Ukrainian officials pushed back against Elon Musk’s assertion that the military breached Starlink’s terms by using the service for offensive drone strikes.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-25 17:00
