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Elon Musk

Elon Musk

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Senior Advisor to the President for Government Efficiency (2025–2025)

Born1971-06-28 · Pretoria
CitizenshipSouth Africa (since 1971), Canada (since 1971), United States (since 2002)
PartyIndependent
Offices
  • Senior Advisor to the President for Government Efficiency2025-01-20–2025-05-30
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BA, BS)
OccupationCEO 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
AwardsFull list

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  • Elon Musk
    Musk says SpaceX-Tesla Terafab targets volume chip production in 2028

    Elon Musk said on a SpaceX conference call on Tuesday that Terafab, the chipmaking joint venture between SpaceX and Tesla, aims to begin volume production in the third quarter of 2028.

    Data centers and compute

    RReuters 2026-10-21 03:20

  • Elon Musk
    Musk says Tesla and SpaceX merger is under consideration

    Elon Musk said he favors a Tesla-SpaceX merger, and special committees at both companies are examining a possible deal. They have not agreed on terms, and completion is not assured. Shareholder approval would be required, and Musk said he is not part of either committee.

    BBBC News 2026-10-20 23:24

  • Elon Musk
    Musk says SpaceX and Tesla form committees to discuss merger idea

    Elon Musk said Tuesday that the boards of SpaceX and Tesla had each formed a special committee to consider a merger, a small step toward potentially consolidating his two largest companies.

    NNBC News 2026-10-20 22:57

  • Elon Musk
    Musk backs a SpaceX-Tesla merger, leaving decision to shareholder committees

    Elon Musk, CEO of both SpaceX and Tesla, voiced support for merging the companies during an earnings call, while saying the final decision rests with special shareholder committees at each company.

    CCNN 2026-10-20 22:45

  • Elon Musk
    Musk says merging SpaceX and Tesla would be a “good idea”

    Elon Musk said Tuesday he would like to formally combine SpaceX and Tesla, his two largest companies. Speaking during SpaceX’s third-quarter earnings call, he called the idea good but said shareholders would ultimately have to support it.

    AArs Technica 2026-10-20 22:04

  • Elon Musk
    Musk Says SpaceX and Tesla Formed Committees to Explore a Merger

    Elon Musk said SpaceX and Tesla have set up special committees to consider a possible merger. The move is an early step toward a deal that would be the largest corporate tie-up ever.

    BBloomberg News 2026-10-20 21:38

  • Elon Musk
    Musk says Tesla and SpaceX are discussing a possible merger

    Tesla and SpaceX have formed special committees to consider a merger, Elon Musk said on SpaceX’s third-quarter earnings call. They have not agreed on transaction terms, and a deal is not guaranteed. Musk said he thinks a merger would be a good idea.

    TThe Verge 2026-10-20 21:30

  • Elon Musk
    Musk says SpaceX will try to catch Starship and its booster next month

    SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says the company plans to try to catch Starship and its booster next month, aiming to recover the entire orbital launch system for the first time. He said success would mark the first full recovery of an orbital launch vehicle, though it is not guaranteed; further attempts are planned through year-end and will accelerate next year.

    TThe Verge 2026-10-20 21:02

  • Elon Musk
    Musk says he will give SpaceX shares to ‘every kid in America’

    Elon Musk pledged on Monday to give one share of SpaceX to “every kid in America” next year. The promise came a day after AI company Anthropic said it would dedicate 5% of its shares to a new “public benefit” fund.

    TThe Associated Press 2026-10-19 22:02

  • Elon Musk
    Elon Musk says he will give a SpaceX share to every American child

    Elon Musk said in a post on X, the social media platform he owns, that he would give a SpaceX share to every child in America. Hours earlier, AI competitor Anthropic said it would reserve part of its shares for public benefit.

    BBloomberg Television 2026-10-19 21:13

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PoliticsSergey Brin Knew What Elon Musk Didn’t About Politics

Silicon Valley billionaires spent a record amount on this year’s midterms, but for the most part their investment paid off poorly. Voters backed data-center restrictions, while many Democratic candidates defeated Republicans by attacking tech companies and vowing to rein in their “oligarch” owners.

midterm electionsSilicon Valleydata centerstech billionaires

BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-12 18:30

Sergey Brin Knew What Elon Musk Didn’t About Politics
Sergey Brin Knew What Elon Musk Didn’t About Politics

Tech‘The end of Tesla!’: Cybertruck loyalists turn on Musk over production shutdown

Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production by late summer 2027, prompting unusual backlash from its supporters. Troy Meekhof, known online as “The Cybertruck Guy,” says Tesla failed to fully back the pickup and criticizes ending it to make room for Cybercab. Musk says orders exceed production capacity and Tesla will build as many as possible before the line closes.

TeslaCybertruckElon Muskelectric vehicles

TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-12 17:00

‘The end of Tesla!’: Cybertruck loyalists turn on Musk over production shutdown
‘The end of Tesla!’: Cybertruck loyalists turn on Musk over production shutdown

EconomyMusk says it would be an honor to hire Nvidia’s Huang

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.

Elon MuskJensen HuangNvidiaextramarital affairs

BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-12 07:46

Musk says it would be an honor to hire Nvidia’s Huang
Musk says it would be an honor to hire Nvidia’s Huang

EconomyGerman tech company signs €60 million satellite solar-cell supply deal with Elon Musk

SpaceX signed a €60 million agreement with German mechanical engineering company Singulus Technologies for strategic solar-cell supplies, sending the German company’s share price sharply higher.

SpaceXSingulus Technologiessolar cellscontract

EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-11 19:01

German tech company signs €60 million satellite solar-cell supply deal with Elon Musk

EconomyMusk Drove the Cybertruck and Tesla’s EV Ambitions Off a Cliff

People adored the Cybertruck, but there were not many of them. Worse, Elon Musk, the man behind it, seemed to be trying to shrink that group even more.

TeslaCybertruckelectric vehicles

BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 11:00

Musk Drove the Cybertruck and Tesla’s EV Ambitions Off a Cliff
Musk Drove the Cybertruck and Tesla’s EV Ambitions Off a Cliff

PoliticsMusk expected on Trump’s APEC trip; Huang’s attendance uncertain, report says

Tesla's Elon Musk and other US business leaders are expected in Trump's group for next week's APEC trip to China, the South China Morning Post said; Nvidia's Jensen Huang may not attend.

APEC summitDonald TrumpElon MuskJensen Huang

RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-10 08:40

Musk expected on Trump’s APEC trip; Huang’s attendance uncertain, report says
Musk expected on Trump’s APEC trip; Huang’s attendance uncertain, report says

PoliticsJesse Watters: Elon Musk is ‘untouchable’

Co-hosts of “The Five” discuss the vow by incoming Democrats to target Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.

Elon MuskDemocratsTeslaSpaceX

FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-10 01:15

Jesse Watters: Elon Musk is ‘untouchable’
Jesse Watters: Elon Musk is ‘untouchable’

PoliticsFar-left groups target Elon Musk’s Austin home

Guests on Outnumbered assess demonstrations aimed at Musk’s Austin residence and news accounts associating them with organizations reporting $2.6 billion in revenue altogether.

Elon MuskAustinprotestsfar-left groups

FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 20:30

Far-left groups target Elon Musk’s Austin home
Far-left groups target Elon Musk’s Austin home

TechBinance hack launderers mint homemade Musk and animal memecoins to move stolen funds, Elliptic says

Elliptic says those laundering funds from the Binance hack minted homemade Elon Musk and animal-themed memecoins to move the stolen money. The additional swaps slow investigators, but the funds remain traceable onchain.

Binancecryptocurrencymemecoinsmoney laundering

TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-09 15:54

Binance hack launderers mint homemade Musk and animal memecoins to move stolen funds, Elliptic says
Binance hack launderers mint homemade Musk and animal memecoins to move stolen funds, Elliptic says
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