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Elon Musk
businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)
Companies & Ventures
Common Themes
Notable Quotes
“Apple is behaving in a manner that makes it impossible for any AI company besides OpenAI to reach number one in the Apple store, which is unequivocally anti-trust violation.”
“The question that I sort of was wondering about is will civilization will the civilizational arc continue to ascend such that we can make Mars self-sustaining before the civilizational arc descends.”
“OpenAI needs to change its name to closed for maximum profit AI.”
“My fundamental concern with how much voting control I have at Tesla is if I build this enormous robot army. Can I just be ousted in the future? I don't feel comfortable building that robot army if I don't have at least influence over it.”
Videos Mentioning Elon Musk

Iran Just Cut America Off From the World's Oil — Every Ally Ghosted Trump
Tom Bilyeu
Clarified as the actual 'MacroArt' who a viewer was 'trolling Microsoft' by creating an AI system.

Luis Von Ahn Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Entrepreneur and CEO, mentioned as one of the 'usual people' associated with success in Silicon Valley.

Salvation or a Coup? Washington D.C. Is Under Siege | Tom Bilyeu Show
Tom Bilyeu
Mentioned in the context of proving one can be wealthy and petty, and in a dispute with Sam Altman regarding Apple's App Store policies for AI companies.

Cory Bookers Goes Nuclear, American Eagle's Controversial New Ad, AI news, And Your Comments
Tom Bilyeu
CEO of Tesla & Samsung's chip partner, highlighted for his efficiency in manufacturing across industries and for being a significant taxpayer.

Elon, Trump & The Elite’s Trap: A Hidden Agenda To Hijack Freedom & Collapse America | Whitney Webb
Tom Bilyeu
Mentioned in relation to his company's role in the US national security state and Tesla's ties to Chinese commerce. Also mentioned as a figure associated with the 'PayPal Mafia' and technocracy.

Will MacAskill Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Entrepreneur and CEO, quoted for his statement about AI 'summoning the demon,' reflecting extreme concern about AI safety.

Daniel Priestley: AI Will Make Plumbers Earn More Than Lawyers! (2029 PREDICTION)
The Diary Of A CEO
Mentioned in relation to the $30,000 price point for the Tesla Cybercab.

You’re About to Compete With 100 Billion Creators
GaryVee
Used as an example of an outlier success story that creators should not compare themselves against, particularly in relation to their own niche businesses.

Glenn Beck Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Innovator whose optimism and focus on possibilities are highlighted, ironically located in Southern California rather than Silicon Valley.

Justin Boreta Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
An entrepreneur known as a 'real-life Tony Stark' for his efforts to improve reality, making Justin Boreta feel optimistic about future challenges.

Pavel Tsatsouline on the Science of Strength and the Art of Physical Performance | Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A modern figure who builds spaceships, serving as a reassuring example of people aspiring to grand visions.

Peter Thiel on How to Think for Yourself | Q&A on The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX, and a successful serial entrepreneur highlighted as an example of relentless drive.

Astro Teller Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Entrepreneur admired by Astro Teller for his boundless ambition, dedication, and purpose-driven approach in starting successful ventures like SpaceX and Tesla.

Bryan Johnson Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Entrepreneur who Bryan Johnson is compared to for his approach of not resting on his laurels and immediately investing significant personal capital into new ambitious ventures.

The Person I Call Most for Startup Advice — Naval Ravikant
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as an example of a successful person whom modern wisdom encourages people to emulate, and someone who changed viewpoints on modern technology entrepreneurship.

Reid Hoffman & Michael McCullough Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Founder of SpaceX and Tesla, admired by Reed Hoffman for his deep vision, relentlessness, and focus on ambitious goals.

Whitney Cummings Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A figure admired by Whitney Cummings for his impact and his strategy of reinvesting everything into his companies, even at personal financial risk.

Noah Kagan Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Entrepreneur known for multiple successful ventures (PayPal, Tesla, SpaceX), whose YouTube videos Noah Kagan watches for learning and inspiration.

Seth Rogan & Evan Goldberg Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as a potential example of someone who became successful without a lifelong pursuit of comedy.

Tea Time with Tim Ferriss #7 -- Ask Me Anything Q&A (Favorite Apps, Productivity, etc.)
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as someone who could answer questions about colonizing Mars.

Marc Goodman Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Cited for his opinion that the threat from Artificial Intelligence is greater than nuclear weapons.

The Random Show with Tim Ferriss & Kevin Rose | Episode 27 | Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as an example of someone Tim Ferriss might conduct a traditional interview with for a podcast.

Arnold Schwarzenegger — On Psychological Warfare
Tim Ferriss
An entrepreneur known for ventures like SpaceX and Tesla, representing modern success.

The Random Show w/ Tim and Kevin Rose | Episode 23 P2 / Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned by Tim as an example of someone with significant success, contrasting with his own 'limited success'.
