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Elon Musk

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Entrepreneur known for concentrated portfolio approach

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stated objectives
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Key metrics · each point sourced

Net Worth As Pct Of Us Gdp
3percent
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Ownership Stake Tesla
10percent
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Social Media Post Views
68000000views
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Social Media Post Likes
195000likes
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Social Media Post Comments
46000comments
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Ai Compute Output Worldwide
20gigawatts_per_year
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Ownership Stake Spacex
38percent
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Voting Power Pct
85percent
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Cash
38USD
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Voting Control
85percent
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Compensation
44.9USD
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Compensation Value
1000billion_USD
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Market Cap
1000000000000USD
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Market Share
42percent
Aug 16, 2026source
Net Worth
1000USD
Jul 27, 2026source
Net Worth Sensitivity Per Dollar Spacex
4.76USD
Jun 23, 2026source
Parameter Count
10votes_per_Class_B_share
Jun 17, 2026source
Shares Owned Spacex
4760000000shares
Jun 1, 2026source

Stated objectives

Get $1 trillion from Tesla

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target: 1000000000000 stated

Deliver on promises for Tesla robotaxi and Optimus humanoid robot

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Send rockets to Mars regularly before taking SpaceX public (historical objective)

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Colonize Mars using SpaceX Starship and associated infrastructure

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Reduce the size of the US government so Americans can keep more of their earned income

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Reduce the size of the US government so citizens can keep more of their hard-earned money

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Increase ownership stake in Tesla to mid-20s percentage for voting control

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target: 28 percent by 2034-11-06 00:00:00stated

Deliver transformational performance through operational breakthroughs, innovation, and value creation to earn 2025 CEO Performance Award

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target: extraordinary milestones required for any payout stated

Achieve Level 5 autonomy for Tesla vehicles

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Own physical assets like real estate and stocks instead of cash during high inflation

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Relationship graph · 1012 connections

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Competes with
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Covered by
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lawsuit
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Developed by
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Invested in
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Invested in
Dogecoin
Covered by
The Hill
relocated to
Texas

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June 23, 2026
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March 21, 2026
NVIDIA Secures Salesforce, Adobe, Siemens for Agent Toolkit as LeCun Raises $1B+ in Competitive AI Push
March 19, 2026
Tesla Q4 2025: EV Sales Drop as Musk Pivots to Autonomous Robotaxi
February 3, 2026
Tesla's Strategic Shift: Model S and X Production Plans Under Scrutiny
January 30, 2026
Musk vs. O'Leary: Prediction Markets Bet on Airline-Tech Tensions
January 20, 2026
Judge Weighs Contempt Charges Against Elon Musk Over Tweet; Lawsuit Against OpenAI Proceeds
January 8, 2026
Tesla's Recent Slide Tests Investor Patience Amid Strong Track Record
January 5, 2026
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AI Leadership Exodus Rattles Investor Confidence Amid Capex Boom
High-profile departures at top AI labs — Brad Lightcap's exit from OpenAI and an unnamed researcher's departure from Alphabet/Google that triggered a share-price drop — are surfacing talent retention as a market risk factor even as hyperscalers pour record capital into AI infrastructure. The reaction shows investors treating key-person risk at frontier AI labs as material to valuation, a new fragility layered onto an otherwise bullish AI-driven capex cycle.
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EPKINLY Regulatory-Clinical Success Cascade
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Where sources disagree
Broadcom Inc.
Both facts report EPS for Broadcom Inc. for the same fiscal period (Q1 2026) observed on the same date (2026-02-01). However, they report conflicting values: 1.5 USD per share vs 2.05 USD per share. This is a 37% difference for the identical metric and time period, not a value change over time.
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