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Elon Reeve Musk FRS (/ ˈ iː l ɒ n /; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman known for his key roles in the space company SpaceX and the automotive company Tesla, Inc. His other involvements include ownership of X Corp., the company that operates the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), and his role in the founding of the Boring Company, xAI, Neuralink, and OpenAI.
When the Alameda County Sheriff ordered all non-essential businesses to shut down, Musk and Tesla initially refused to comply, arguing that vehicle manufacturing and energy infrastructure are critical sectors, citing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. [254] [255] Musk called the lockdown "fascist" on a Tesla earnings call, stating:
These investments are a key reason why Microsoft’s stock has surged over 900% since Satya Nadella took over. The company spent $26.6 billion on R&D in 2022, an increase of 19.7% on the previous ...
[370] [371] Wired noted in 2018 that Musk was known amongst employees for his "unpredictable rages", [372] [373] and Tesla employees were warned not to walk past Musk's desk because he was so prone to unexpectedly firing people. [374]
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Jeff Bezos has denied Elon Musk’s claim that he told people to sell Tesla stock ahead of the U.S. presidential election result. (From left: Steve Granitz—FilmMagic/Getty Images; Allison ...
Its high-voltage end was connected to a telescoping 143-foot (43.6 m) "antenna" rod with a 30-inch (1 m) metal ball on top which could project through the roof of the lab. By cranking the rod up or down he could adjust the capacitance in the circuit of the extra coil, tuning it to resonance with the rest of the circuit. [60]
The time may be right for Elon Musk to step down as CEO, suggest experts. Christiaan Hetzner. February 3, 2024 at 5:00 AM. Sergei Gapon—AFP/Getty Images.