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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The US government said on Thursday it had formally asked to join Elon Musk’s legal challenge seeking to overturn the European Union’s 120 million euro ($136.51 million) fine against his social media platform X.
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ReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-24 20:30
Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney’s Musk has released an official trailer through domestic distributor Bleecker Street Media. The film has drawn Elon Musk’s ire and threats of a defamation lawsuit, but remains on track for a US theatrical release.
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Ars TechnicaOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-24 18:52
Donald Trump bought up to $50,000 worth of Elon Musk’s SpaceX shares and sold up to $15,000 worth in July, according to a financial disclosure. It was his latest stock purchase involving a government contractor.
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NBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-22 21:17
X, owned by Elon Musk, lets users in the United States tap cashtags such as $BTC to see live charts and access Coinbase, Kraken and other trading platforms.
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CoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-22 05:26
Elon Musk is staying out of the spotlight in the Texas Senate race, a role Republicans appear to prefer. The last time he spent money on an election, he played a starring part in Wisconsin’s 2025 state Supreme Court race.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-21 09:02
Over the past week, Musk has found common ground with the CEOs of Anthropic and OpenAI, while President Trump and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang have pushed back against him.
CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-18 19:15
Elon Musk again floated the possibility of combining SpaceX, his AI and rocket company, with electric-car maker Tesla. He pointed to the extensive cooperation between the two companies, which he leads as chief executive.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-15 19:00
Elon Musk called on leading AI labs to peer review one another’s models before releasing them to the public, saying this could help assess their safety. He also urged top labs and Chinese companies to test each other’s models amid calls to slow AI development.
CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-15 15:03
ANZ Group Holdings CEO Nuno Matos warned that the risks associated with artificial intelligence are unpredictable and declined to rule out large-scale job cuts as the bank adopts the rapidly evolving technology.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-15 10:00
Alex Gibney’s four-hour documentary “Musk” has drawn attention after screenings at the Venice and Toronto film festivals. It follows Elon Musk from his early Silicon Valley years through his political actions, prompting discussion about the film’s message.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-15 01:41
