Elon Reeve Musk is a South African-born industrialist, technologist, and billionaire chief executive officer of Tesla and SpaceX. He co-founded Zip2 and PayPal before launching SpaceX in 2002 and becoming Tesla's CEO in 2008. Over his career, he also founded xAI, Neuralink, and The Boring Company, and acquired the social media platform Twitter. Musk recently served as an advisor to President Donald Trump and de facto head of the Department of Government Efficiency before returning to managing his companies.
In the news: Faced falling Tesla stock prices after spending hundreds of millions of dollars supporting defeated Republican candidates in the U.S. midterm elections.
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