Elon Musk

Elon Musk

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businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)

Mentioned in 987 videos·Quoted 4 times
Born
June 28, 1971, Pretoria
Nationality
South Africa, Canada, United States
Affiliation
PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla, Inc.
Field
tech entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship, public finance
Education
Smith School of Business, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society, Gold Medal of the Royal Aeronautical Society

Companies & Ventures

P
PayPal
SpaceX
SpaceX
T
Tesla, Inc.

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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

SpaceX’s $2T Case, Nvidia’s Shock Selloff, America Turns on AI, Trump Pulls AI Order, Bond Crisis?

SpaceX’s $2T Case, Nvidia’s Shock Selloff, America Turns on AI, Trump Pulls AI Order, Bond Crisis?

All-In Podcast

CEO of SpaceX and XAI, who has publicly stated a vision of incredible abundance and optional work due to AI, funded by universal basic income.

Mostly Wise #1 - Matt McCusker, Andrew Huberman & Tom Segura

Mostly Wise #1 - Matt McCusker, Andrew Huberman & Tom Segura

Chris Williamson

Mentioned in the context of the moon landing conspiracy theories, suggesting that if he believed it was fake, others might follow his hypothesis given his expertise in space.

Stanford CS153 Frontier Systems | The Discipline of Delivering Value per Gigawatt

Stanford CS153 Frontier Systems | The Discipline of Delivering Value per Gigawatt

Stanford Online

Mentioned in context of SpaceX partnership with Anthropic.

Game Theory #29:  Final Examination

Game Theory #29: Final Examination

Predictive History

His views on reaching Mars are dismissed by the speaker as unrealistic given imminent societal collapse.

EMERGENCY DEBATE: They Are Lying To Us About AI, The Iran War & What Happens Next!

EMERGENCY DEBATE: They Are Lying To Us About AI, The Iran War & What Happens Next!

The Diary Of A CEO

Predicted that AI combined with robotics will eliminate most jobs, making jobs merely a hobby.

They're Deliberately Winding Down America — Here's the Plan for What Comes Next | Simon Dixon

They're Deliberately Winding Down America — Here's the Plan for What Comes Next | Simon Dixon

Tom Bilyeu

Presented as a node in the technical industrial complex whose net worth is leveraged and dependent on compliance with the financial industrial complex, seen through his acquisition of Twitter and subsequent actions.

New Claude Opus 4.8: 15 Things You May’ve Missed

New Claude Opus 4.8: 15 Things You May’ve Missed

AI Explained

Mentioned as a source of compute for Anthropic's AI models, specifically through SpaceX's resources.

Anthropic's Digital God, Pope vs AI, Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

Anthropic's Digital God, Pope vs AI, Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?

All-In Podcast

Co-founder of OpenAI, whose early concerns about AI safety and monopolization by Google (DeepMind) led to the creation of OpenAI.

4.2M Q&A - Settling Down, Being A Feminist & Sleeping With An Ex

4.2M Q&A - Settling Down, Being A Feminist & Sleeping With An Ex

Chris Williamson

Mentioned in relation to a potential podcast appearance after the SpaceX IPO.

Tech Whistleblower: You Only Have 3 Years Left Before It Hits! - Mo Gawdat

Tech Whistleblower: You Only Have 3 Years Left Before It Hits! - Mo Gawdat

The Diary Of A CEO

His prediction of 10 billion humanoid robots in the world, exceeding the human population, is discussed in the context of job displacement and specialized robots.

Ivanka Trump on Building an Authentic Life

Ivanka Trump on Building an Authentic Life

David Senra

Mentioned as an example of someone who learned business through historical context and biographies rather than direct mentors.

Inside xAI: Building Grok Imagine in 3 Months, Videogen vs World Models, and Video Agents— Ethan He

Inside xAI: Building Grok Imagine in 3 Months, Videogen vs World Models, and Video Agents— Ethan He

Latent Space

CEO of xAI, known for his 'first principle thinking' approach and hands-on involvement with his teams.

Rabbit Hole: Does Tim Ferriss Dream In Japanese?

Rabbit Hole: Does Tim Ferriss Dream In Japanese?

Chris Williamson

Believes that all apps will eventually go away, replaced by AI generating whatever is needed, and whose Cybertruck demo was referenced for its unexpected window smash.

Trump GOES HARD Against Flag Burning, Trump To Control The Fed? & Will Smith Gets EXPOSED.

Trump GOES HARD Against Flag Burning, Trump To Control The Fed? & Will Smith Gets EXPOSED.

Tom Bilyeu

Entrepreneur who stated on X that he wants to fund UK lawsuits against politicians involved in 'the rape of Britain'.

The One Video To Watch If You Want To Win 2026!

The One Video To Watch If You Want To Win 2026!

Tom Bilyeu

Mentioned for his quote about being paid in proportion to the difficulty of problems solved, emphasizing the need to seek out hard challenges.

FINAL WARNING: "This Is How AI Will END The Middle Class Forever" - Prepare Now | Mo Gawdat

FINAL WARNING: "This Is How AI Will END The Middle Class Forever" - Prepare Now | Mo Gawdat

Tom Bilyeu

Referenced for his efforts in launching missions to mine asteroids, supporting the idea that access to material resources might not be a problem in an AI-powered future.

Bitcoin's Bubble POPS, Wait HE Killed JFK? Trump is Changing Your Paycheck & More! | Tom Bilyeu Show

Bitcoin's Bubble POPS, Wait HE Killed JFK? Trump is Changing Your Paycheck & More! | Tom Bilyeu Show

Tom Bilyeu

Mentioned as the figure people often lose money betting against in the stock market, specifically in relation to Tesla.

From Cleaning Toilets to CEO, Leila Janah on How Rejection Is Inevitable & the Key to Success & Grit

From Cleaning Toilets to CEO, Leila Janah on How Rejection Is Inevitable & the Key to Success & Grit

Tom Bilyeu

Mentioned as an example of someone who is not overly humble and whose results are more important than their attitude, used to discuss leveraging bravado for causes.

The Hidden Pattern Behind Winning Products | Farmville creator Mark Pincus

The Hidden Pattern Behind Winning Products | Farmville creator Mark Pincus

The Knowledge Project Podcast

Used as an example of a leader who embodies 'founder mode' and doesn't shy away from taking risks or making bold decisions.

Reimagining Biotech with Jake Becraft of Strand Therapeutics — Tim’s Founder Kitchen

Reimagining Biotech with Jake Becraft of Strand Therapeutics — Tim’s Founder Kitchen

Tim Ferriss

Praised for his 'first principles based thinking' and its application to SpaceX, serving as an analogy for radical innovation in biotech.

Bill Ackman: Investment Strategy, What the Market is Missing, How AI Breaks Businesses

Bill Ackman: Investment Strategy, What the Market is Missing, How AI Breaks Businesses

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as an example of someone who has built an army of believers to enable company growth, referencing Tesla and SpaceX.

Ex-Amazon VP: Do This at Work to Get Promoted Fast | Ethan Evans

Ex-Amazon VP: Do This at Work to Get Promoted Fast | Ethan Evans

BigDeal by Codie Sanchez

A leader mentioned for his quote about seeing through compounding lies in business and for his ambitious mission to put people on Mars.

The Henry Nowak Tragedy, Bernie's 50% on AI data Centers, & The Consequences Of Free Speech Bans

The Henry Nowak Tragedy, Bernie's 50% on AI data Centers, & The Consequences Of Free Speech Bans

Tom Bilyeu

A wealthy individual mentioned as an example of the kind of extreme wealth in the 'second gilded age' that can be infuriating to those struggling with debt and economic hardship.

The "Idiot Index": the simple math that made Elon Musk billions

The "Idiot Index": the simple math that made Elon Musk billions

My First Million

Mentioned as an example of someone who built billions through a unique business strategy, and for his 'idiot index' mental model used to analyze costs.

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