Tesla

Nicole Perlroth: Cybersecurity and the Weapons of Cyberwar | Lex Fridman Podcast #266

Lex Fridman

An automotive and energy company mentioned as a potential target for bug bounty programs.

Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights | Lex Fridman Podcast #231

Lex Fridman

A company that stacked Bitcoin out of self-interest, viewing it as an inflation hedge, unknowingly contributing to the adoption of a freedom-enabling tool.

Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power | Lex Fridman Podcast #167

Lex Fridman

Electric vehicle and clean energy company, whose move to Texas is seen as a significant driver of economic and cultural change in Austin.

Klarna Founder: From $0 to $46 Billion: Sebastian Siemiatkowski | E98

The Diary Of A CEO

American electric vehicle and clean energy company. Steven Bartlett mentions waiting on Tesla for their Cybertruck as part of his sustainability journey.

E149: Hamas terror attacks in Israel: fallout, reaction, next steps

All-In Podcast

An electric vehicle and clean energy company, used as an example of how technology prices typically decrease over time with increased production.

#AIS: MP Materials CEO James Litinsky on rare earths, supply chain, and energy independence

All-In Podcast

An electric vehicle company whose CEO's statements on mining and its market position are discussed.

Ep. 197: Cal’s Writing Process, Lessons from Tim Ferriss, and the Power of Paper

Cal Newport

Mentioned as a common way people offset their carbon footprint, which Cal Newport does not want to buy.

Mark Normand: Comedy! | Lex Fridman Podcast #255

Lex Fridman

Its autopilot and self-driving features are discussed as an example of technological progression.

Michael Seibel - Building Product

Y Combinator

Mentioned in the context of an ideal car buying experience that current car shopping websites lack.

All-In's 2026 Predictions

All-In Podcast

E139: Recapping Chamath's wedding, VC surplus, unions vs Hollywood, room-temp superconductors & more

All-In Podcast

Mentioned for its Model S and Model X battery types (NMC/NCA) in comparison to LFP batteries.

How I Make $1.2 Million A Year From This Podcast | E94

The Diary Of A CEO

Used as a benchmark to describe My Energy as the 'British version' in the renewable energy sector.

Ep. 195: The Social Media “Algorithm”, Deep Walks, and Cal’s Simplest Productivity Tool

Cal Newport

Mentioned in relation to potentially having a heating system.

E146: Did the Fed break the VC model? Plus IPOs, M&A, revaluing unicorns & more

All-In Podcast

Electric vehicle and clean energy company, mentioned for significantly lowering its vehicle prices and benefiting from union strikes in the traditional auto industry.

Why Cal Newport Hopes Elon Musk Ruins Twitter | Deep Questions with Cal Newport

Cal Newport

Electric car company whose stock was shorted by Bill Gates, leading to Elon Musk's criticism.

My Conversation With Marc Andreessen, Co-Founder of a16z & Netscape

David Senra

Marc Andreessen highlights Tesla as a company that moved from potentially being 'software for self-driving cars' to building 'the entire car,' competing directly in an incumbent industry.

Neuralink & Technologies to Enhance Human Brains | Dr. Matthew MacDougall

Andrew Huberman

One of Elon Musk's companies mentioned for its early mystique and ambitious goals, compared to Neuralink, and later discussed regarding its driver alertness detection technology.

Ep. 193: The Future of Twitter, Reading More, and Fixed-Schedule Productivity | Deep Questions

Cal Newport

Elon Musk's company, whose stock Bill Gates supposedly shorted.

Open Source AI is AI we can Trust — with Soumith Chintala of Meta AI

Latent Space

A company that uses PyTorch in its cars, indicating the framework's real-world impact.

Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics | Lex Fridman Podcast #241

Lex Fridman

A company building incredible robots (autonomous vehicles), whose distinct technical and philosophical approach (vision-only, large human-operated fleet) is compared to Waymo's.

E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth

All-In Podcast

A successful EV innovator whose prices were lowered, and competitor EVs are facing supply gluts.

E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more

All-In Podcast

Received a $465 million DOE loan in 2010 and successfully paid it back, contrasting with Solyndra and A123 Systems, although some argue it was a 'fluke' success.

E3: Modern Cold War, politicizing the pandemic & more with David Sacks & David Friedberg

All-In Podcast

Mentioned in the context of Elon Musk selling his homes and potentially moving the company out of California due to regulatory issues. The Fremont factory's shutdown was cited as an example of regulatory conflict.

The Deutsch Files II

Naval