Elon Musk

FOUNDER PROFILE

Elon Musk

Elon Musk is a co-founder of Neuralink. The company’s founding and leadership material provides context for its work in brain-computer interfaces.

Original biography & background

Co-founder · Gage Skidmore · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image source · License

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Health & Frontier Tech

Neuralink

Develops implantable brain-computer interfaces and robotic surgical systems.

Develops implantable brain-computer interfaces and robotic surgical systems. The research focus is whether customer adoption can support attractive economics after development, delivery and ongoing service costs.

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Space & infrastructure

SpaceX

Builds launch vehicles and spacecraft and operates the Starlink satellite connectivity network.

Launch services, spacecraft and satellite connectivity combine mission revenue with a communications network. These businesses have different capital intensity, competitive pressures and regulatory dependencies.

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AI

xAI

Develops Grok and the computing infrastructure that supports its AI products.

AI models and consumer and developer products depend on extensive compute infrastructure and distribution. Evaluate monetization and capital commitments within the disclosed corporate structure.

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Hear the company’s perspective.

Lex Fridman Podcast · 2024-08-02

Elon Musk & the Neuralink team

A discussion with the founder and team about brain-computer interfaces and the company’s work.

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Lex Fridman Podcast · 2023-11-09

Elon Musk — engineering, AI and long-term ambition

A historical founder conversation. Treat forecasts as dated views and compare them with current company disclosures.

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