Elon Musk: Béda antara owahan

{{Infobox person|name=Elon Musk|image=Elon Musk 2015.jpg|caption=Elon Musk in 2015|birth_name=Elon Reeve Musk|birth_date={{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1971|6|28}}|birth_place=[[Pretoria]], [[Transvaal Province|Transvaal]] (now [[Gauteng Province|Gauteng]]), [[South Africa]]|residence=[[Bel Air, Los Angeles|Bel Air]], [[Los Angeles County, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], U.S.<ref name="forbesbuyshome.com">{{cite news|title=Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk Buys Neighbor's Home in Bel Air For Million|work=[[Forbes]]|url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/trulia/2013/11/01/billionaire-tesla-ceo-elon-musk-buys-home/|accessdate=November 1, 2013}}</ref><ref name=bloombergbuyshome>{{cite news|title=Inside Elon Musk's M Bel Air Mansion|work=[[Bloomberg News]]|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/b/6e27fcba-309d-494e-b87d-c73fb8bb1750|accessdate=August 21, 2013}}</ref>|citizenship={{Plainlist| *South African (1971–present) *Canadian (1989–present) *American (2002–present) }}|alma mater=[[Queen's University]]<br />[[University of Pennsylvania]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_25541448/timeline-elon-musk-accomplishments|title=Timeline: Elon Musk's accomplishments|last=Hull|first=Dana|date=April 11, 2014|accessdate=June 11, 2015|via=[[Mercury News]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://csq.com/2013/01/elon-musk-patriarchs-and-prodigies/|title=Elon Musk: Patriarchs and Prodigies|year=2013|accessdate=June 11, 2015|website=CSQ|publisher=C-Suite Quarterly|last=Zanerhaft|first=Jaron}}</ref>|occupation=Entrepreneur, engineer, inventor, investor|known for=[[SpaceX]], [[PayPal]], [[Tesla Inc.]], [[Hyperloop]], [[SolarCity]], [[OpenAI]], [[The Boring Company]], [[Neuralink]], [[Zip2]]|known_for=[[SpaceX]], [[PayPal]], [[Tesla Inc.]], [[Hyperloop]], [[SolarCity]], [[OpenAI]], [[The Boring Company]], [[Neuralink]], [[Zip2]]|net worth=[[United States dollar|US$]]15.2 billion (May 2017)<!--DO NOT UPDATE THIS UNLESS YOU UPDATE THE ACCESS DATE--><ref>{{cite web |title = The World's Billionaires List |url=https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/list/#version:static_country:United%20States |website=[[Forbes]] |accessdate=March 31, 2017}}</ref>|networth=[[United States dollar|US$]]15.2 billion (May 2017)<!--DO NOT UPDATE THIS UNLESS YOU UPDATE THE ACCESS DATE--><ref>{{cite web |title = The World's Billionaires List |url=https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/list/#version:static_country:United%20States |website=[[Forbes]] |accessdate=March 31, 2017}}</ref>|title=CEO and [[Chief technology officer|CTO]] of [[SpaceX]]<br/> CEO and product architect of [[Tesla, Inc.]]<br/> CEO of [[Neuralink]]<br /> Chairman of [[SolarCity]]<br/> Co-chairman of [[OpenAI]]|spouse={{Plainlist| * {{Marriage|[[Justine Musk]]|2000|2008|reason=divorced}} * [[Talulah Riley]] ({{abbr|m.|married}} 2010–{{abbr|div.|divorced}} 2012; {{abbr|m.|married}} 2013–{{abbr|div.|divorced}} 2016)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/mar/21/elon-musk-talulah-riley-file-divorce-second-marriage|title=Actor Talulah Riley files to divorce billionaire Elon Musk, again|date=March 21, 2016|accessdate=April 20, 2016|work=[[The Guardian]]|quote="The pair first married in 2010 and divorced in 2012. They remarried 18 months later."}}</ref><ref name="withdrawn">{{cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3185591/Elon-Musk-withdraws-divorce-papers-against-wife-Talulah-Riley-one-month-pair-spotted-holding-hands-Allen-Company-conference.html|title=Elon Musk withdraws Talulah Riley divorce papers after being spotted at Allen & Company conference|date=August 5, 2015|work=Mail Online}}</ref> }}|children=6 <!-- including deceased children -->|parents=[[Maye Musk]] <small>(mother)</small><br />Errol Graham Musk <small>(father)</small>|relatives=[[Tosca Musk]] <small>(sister)</small><br />[[Kimbal Musk]] <small>(brother)</small><br/>[[Lyndon Rive]] <small>(cousin)</small>|signature=Elon Musk Signature.png|signature alt=Elon Musk|signature_alt=Elon Musk}}'''Elon Reeve Musk''' (/ˈiːlɒn ˈmʌsk/; lair 28 Juni 1971) yaiku panemu, wiraswasta, lan insinyur Amerika-Kanada sing lair ing Afrika Kidul.{{refn|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://inventors.about.com/od/mstartinventions/p/Elon-Musk.htm|title=Biography of Elon Musk|accessdate=June 10, 2015|website=inventors.about.com|publisher=About.com|last=Bellis|first=Mary}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.forbes.com/video/3391084854001|title=The Top 10 Venture Capitalists on 2014's Midas List|accessdate=June 10, 2015|work=Forbes}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/03/21/zuckerberg-musk-invest-in-artificial-intelligence-company-vicarious|title=Zuckerberg, Musk Invest in Artificial Intelligence Company|date=March 21, 2014|accessdate=June 10, 2015|work=[[The Wall Street Journal]]|last=Albergotti|first=Reed}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-mark-zuckerberg-invest-in-vicarious-2014-3?IR=T|title=Elon Musk And Mark Zuckerberg Have Invested Million in a Mysterious Artificial Intelligence Company|date=March 21, 2014|accessdate=June 10, 2015|website=Business Insider|publisher=[[Business Insider]]|last=Love|first=Dylan}}</ref>}}

Dheweke pramakarsa, CEO, lan CTO ing SpaceX; pramakarsa, CEO, lan juru rancang produk Tesla Inc; pramakarsa lan CEO Neuralink; pramakarsa lan bos Solar City; bos OpenAI; pramakarsa Zip2; lan pramakarsa X.com, sing banjur dilebur karo Confinity lan dijenengi Paypal. Nganti sasi Mei 2017, prakiran akehe bandane Musk yaiku $15,2 milyar. Akehe bandane iki ndadekake dheweke wong paling sugih nomer 80 sadonya. <ref>{{cite web|title=Elon Musk|url=http://www.forbes.com/profile/elon-musk/?list=billionaires|website=Forbes.com|accessdate=21 March 2017}}</ref> Ing Desember 2016, Musk dadi wong paling gedhe wibawane nomer 21 sadonya miturut Daftare Forbes Babakan Wong-Wong Ingkang Paling Gedhe Wibawane Sadonya.<ref name="auto1">{{cite news |title= The World's Most Powerful People|author= |url= http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidewalt/2016/12/14/the-worlds-most-powerful-people-2016/#26ec03f2368d|newspaper= Forbes|date= December 2016|accessdate=14 December 2016}}</ref>

Musk nyatakake yen SolarCity, Tesla, lan SpaceX ditujokake kanggo mujudake kekarepane dheweke ngowahi donya lan kamanungsan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgKWPdJWuBQ|title=Youtube Video - Elon Musk: The mind behind Tesla, SpaceX, SolarCity}}</ref> Pratelane kekarepane Musk yaiku nyuda manasing bhumi sarana nggawe lan nganggo energi ingkang lestari, sarta nyuda risiko musnahing bangsa manungsa kanthi agawe urip sing multiplanetary<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SECSxUbXTA|title=Why Invest In Making Life Multi-Planetary? Elon Musk|date=December 13, 2011|publisher=|accessdate=February 21, 2016|via=YouTube}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://aeon.co/essays/elon-musk-puts-his-case-for-a-multi-planet-civilisation|title=Elon Musk puts his case for a multi-planet civilisation|author=Ross Andersen|date=September 30, 2014|work=Aeon|accessdate=February 21, 2016}}</ref> sarana mbangun jajahan ing planet Mars. Saliyane mbangun bisnis-bisnise, dheweke uga duwe pangemu nggawe sarana transportasi kilat aran Hyperloop, lan nggawe mesin jet supersonik sing dijuluki jet listrik Musk.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aviation.com/general-aviation/elon-musk-toying-designs-electric-jet/|title=Elon Musk 'Toying' with Designs for Electric Jet|author=Jonathan Charlton|publisher=Aviation.com|accessdate=May 30, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxTPKIvn--A|title=Elon Musk on dodging a nervous breakdown (2013)|date=March 16, 2015|publisher=YouTube}}</ref>

Musk lair tanggal 28 Juni 1971 ing Pretoria, Gauteng, Afrika Kidul.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1676437/Elon-Musk|title=Elon Musk (South African entrepreneur)|publisher=Britannica Online Encyclopedia|accessdate=December 23, 2012}}</ref> Namane ibune Maye Musk, model lan detisian saka Regina, Kanada,<ref name="Biog">{{Triangulation|203|His Biography author [[Ashlee Vance]]}}, discussion of his family starts around the 15th minute</ref> lan Bapake asmane Errol Musk, insiyur elektromekanik, pilot, lan pelaut Afrika Kidul. Dheweke duwe adhi lanang anama Kimbal (lair 1972) lan adhi wadon Tosca (1974).<ref name="Biog"/><ref>{{cite journal|author=Friend, Tad|title=Plugged In|year=2009|journal=The New Yorker|volume=85|issue=23–30|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UaAeAQAAMAAJ&q=Maye+Musk+elon+father&dq=Maye+Musk+elon+father|accessdate=December 23, 2012|page=53}}</ref><ref name=stlrafa>{{cite web|url=http://www.solartoday-digital.org/solartoday/201105/?pg=22|title=A Family Leads to the Installer Universe|date=May 2011|first=Seth|last=Masia|publisher=Solar Today|accessdate=December 23, 2012}}</ref><ref name=forbes20120326>{{cite news|url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/hannahelliott/2012/03/26/at-home-with-elon-musk-the-soon-to-be-bachelor-billionaire|title=At Home With Elon Musk: The (Soon-to-Be) Bachelor Billionaire|date=March 3, 2012|work=Forbes|first=Hannah|last=Elliott|accessdate=August 12, 2013}}</ref> Mbah wadon saka garis bapake wong Inggris, lan dheweke uga duwe trah Walanda Pensylvania.<ref name=sjmn20140411>{{cite news|last=Hall|first=Dana|title=Rocket Man: The otherworldly ambitions of Elon Musk|url=http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_25541126/rocket-man-otherworldy-ambitions-elon-musk|accessdate=April 14, 2014|newspaper=San Jose Mercury News|date=April 11, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/hannahelliott/2012/03/26/at-home-with-elon-musk-the-soon-to-be-bachelor-billionaire/|title=At Home With Elon Musk: The (Soon-to-Be) Bachelor Billionaire|author=Hannah Elliott|work=Forbes|accessdate=May 30, 2015}}</ref> Mbah kakung saka ibune wong Amerika, saka Minnesota.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/828300245998116864|title=Tweet|date=February 5, 2017}}</ref> Sabanjure wong tuwane pegatan ing taun 1980, Musk luwih kerep urip bareng Bapake ing pinggiran Pretoria.

Saka jaman cilikane, Musk wis seneng maca.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future|last=Vance|first=Ashley|publisher=|year=2015|isbn=|location=|pages=}}</ref> Nalika umur 10 taun, dheweke seneng komputer lan dolanan Commodore VIC-20.<ref name="Rue89-2015-05-28">{{cite news|url=http://rue89.nouvelobs.com/2015/05/27/elon-musk-tesla-spacex-genie-predateur-silicon-valley-259376|title=Elon Musk (Tesla, SpaceX): génie ou prédateur de la Silicon Valley?|author=Pierre Haski|publisher=rue89.nouvelobs.com|date=May 28, 2015|language=fr}}</ref> Dheweke sinau mrogram komputer dhewe nalika umur 12 taun, banjur ngedol kode video gim Blastar saka BASIC gawenane dhewe menang majalah PC and Office Technology kira-kira $500.<ref name=play/><ref name="belfiore">{{cite book|first=Michael|last=Belfiore|title=Rocketeers|publisher=Harper Collins|year=2007|isbn=978-0-06-114902-3|chapter=Chapter 7: Orbit on a Shoestring|pages=166–95}}</ref> Gim iki isih ana ing internet.

Nalika isih cilik, Musk kerep digodha lan ditukari kanca-kancane. Dheweke tau mlebu rumah sakit gara-gara diuncalake saka ndhuwur undhag-undhagan lan banjur dijotosi nganti semaput karo kanca-kancane.<ref name="auto">{{cite book|last=Vance|first=Ashlee|date=2015|title=Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future|isbn=978-0062301239}}</ref>

Musk mulane disekolahake ing sekolah swasta Waterkloof House Preparatory School sing nganggo basa Inggris. Musk banjur lulus saka Pretoria Boys High School lan boyong menyang Kanada nalika sasi Juni 1989, nepaki sedurunge ambal warsane kang kaping 18,<ref name=":2">{{cite web|url=http://www.boomsbeat.com/articles/323/20140214/50-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-elon-musk.htm|title=37 Interesting Facts about Elon Musk, One of the Most Innovative Entrepreneurs of Our Time|date = February 14, 2014|accessdate=June 10, 2015|website=BoomsBeat.com}}</ref> sabanjure diaku dadi warga Kanada sarana ibune.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3666994/One-more-giant-leap.html|title=One more giant leap|last=Davis|first=Johnny|date=August 4, 2007|work=The Daily Telegraph|accessdate=November 1, 2013|location=London}}</ref><ref name="freshdialogues">{{cite web|url=http://www.freshdialogues.com/2013/02/07/transcript-of-elon-musk-interview-with-alison-van-diggelen-iron-man-growing-up-in-south-africa|title=Iron Man, Growing up in South Africa|last=Diggelen|first=Alison van|date=February 7, 2013|work=Fresh Dialogues|quote=I actually filled out the forms for her and got her a Canadian passport, and me too. Within three weeks of getting my Canadian passport, I was in Canada.|accessdate=November 1, 2013}}</ref> Jalaran ibune asli Kanada, dheweke wis dianggep dadi wong Kanada wiwit lair procot.

Nalika umur 17 taun, Musk ketampa kuliah sarjana ing Queen's University ing Kingston, Ontario. Ing tahun 1992, sawise rong tahun ing kampus kuwi, Musk malih menyang Universitas Pennsylvania, panggonan sing menehi dheweke gelar Sarjana Sains ing Fisika lan Sarjana Sains ing Ekonomi. Musk sengaja ndawakake wektu kuliahe saprelu ngrampungake program ing Ekonomi.<ref>{{Cite news| archivedate=May 4, 2015|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150504190113/http://queensu.ca/alumnireview/rocket-man|url=http://queensu.ca/alumnireview/rocket-man|title=Rocket man|author=Robin Keats|publisher=[[Queen's University]]|year=2013}}</ref> Nalika jaman semana, Musk lan kanca kuliahe sing anama Adeo Ressi nyewa omah kanggo didadekake diskotek cilik-cilikan.

Sawetara taun 1995, Musk boyong menyang California kanggo kuliah program PhD Fisika Terapan lan Ngelmu Material ing Universitas Stanford, nanging dheweke ora nerusake sekolahe lan banjur milih dadi wiraswasta sawise mlebu mung rong dina ing kampus kuwi.<ref name=belfiore/><ref name=OnInnovation>{{cite video|url=http://www.oninnovation.com/videos/detail.aspx?video=1259&title=Inspirations|title=Inspirations with Elon Musk|publisher= OnInnovation|accessdate=June 24, 2010}}</ref>

Ing taun 1995, Musk lan adhine, Kimbal, miwiti Zip2, perusahaan program web, nganggo dhuwite bapake $2000. Perusahaan kuwi ngrembaka lan masarake pandhuan kutha ing internet kanggo industri panerbitan koran.<ref name= Friedman>{{citation|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/org/news/2003/030422-space01.htm|title=Entrepreneur Tries His Midas Touch in Space|date=April 22, 2003|first=Josh|last=Friedman|work= Los Angeles Times}}</ref> Musk oleh kontrak saka The New York Times lan The Chicago Tribune sarta mujuki para dhirekture supaya ora sida nggabung perusahaane karo CitySearch.<ref name="Startup Playbook">{{cite book|title=The Startup Playbook: Secrets of the Fastest Growing Start-Ups from the founding Entrepreneurs|publisher=Chronicle Books|author1=Kidder, David |author2=Hoffman, Reid |year=2013|location=San Francisco, CA|pages=2224–228|isbn=978-1452105048}}</ref> Nalika ing Zip2, Musk pengin dadi CEO, nanging para panggedhe perusahaan ora ana sing ngidini.<ref name="auto"/> [[Compaq]] acquired Zip2 for {{US$|307{{nbsp}}million}} in cash and {{US$|34{{nbsp}}million}} in [[stock options]] in February 1999.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.cnet.com/Compaq+buys+Zip2/2100-1023_3-221675.html|title=Compaq buys Zip2| first=Sandeep| last=Junnarkar| publisher=CNET| date=February 16, 1999}}</ref> Compaq nuku Zip2 US$307 yuta kontan lan US$34yuta ing wujud saham nalika sulan Februari 1999. Musk oleh US$22 yuta saka bageyane sing 7% ing payune Zip2.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shareholder.com/Common/Edgar/1065088/891618-03-1538/03-00.pdf|publisher=eBay|title=SEC 10-K|format=PDF|date=December 31, 2002}}</ref> Before its sale, Musk, who was the company's largest [[shareholder]], owned 11.7% of PayPal's shares.

Ing wulan Maret 1999, Musk lan mitrane ngadegake X.com, sawijining usaha sing ngurusi babagan dhuwit onlen lan pratelan bayar-bayaran mawa e-mail, kanthi dhuwit US$10yuta saka adol Zip2.<ref name=":2"/><ref name=Friedman/><ref name="Startup Playbook"/> Setaun sabanjure, perusahaan iki dilebur karo Confinity,<ref name="paypalwars">{{cite web|url=http://www.notablebiographies.com/news/Li-Ou/Musk-Elon.html#b|work=Advameg|title=Elon Musk Biography|date=August 23, 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Jackson|first=Erik|title=[[The PayPal Wars]]|year=2004|publisher=World Ahead Publishing|location=Los Angeles, CA|pages=40, 69, 130, 163}}</ref> sing usahane nyedyani sarana kirim dhuwit aran PayPal. Rong usaha sing wis nyawiji kuwi mau banjur ganti jeneng dadi Paypal lan mung ngurus bisnis kirim dhuwite Paypal ing taun 2001. Ing tahun 2002, Paypal dituku eBay kanthi rega US$1,5milyar5 milyar ing pasar saham. Saka dol-tinukon iki Musk entuk US$165yuta.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1103415/000091205702009834/a2073071z10-k405.htm|publisher=Paypal|title=SEC 10-K|date=December 31, 2001}}</ref>

Musk ngadegake Space Exploration Technologies, utawa SpaceX, ing wulan Mei 2012. Dheweke duwe pangemu nggawe usaha iki sabanjure ping pindho lunga menyang Rusia kanggo tuku roket nanging ora sida tuku amarga miturut Musk regane kelarangen. Dheweke pengin tuku roket kanggo mujudake gegayuhane jajah Mars. Ing dalan bali saka Moskow, Musk mikir yen dheweke bisa nggawe usaha mbangun roket dhewe sing luwih murah.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-elon-musk-spacex/ |title=Elon Musk's space dream almost killed Tesla|date=May 14, 2015|accessdate=June 7, 2015|website=Bloomberg L.P.|last=Vance|first=Ashlee}}</ref> According to early Tesla and SpaceX investor [[Steve Jurvetson]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/steve-jurvetson-spacex-elon-musk-2012-9|title=How Steve Jurvetson Saved Elon Musk|date=September 14, 2012|work=Business Insider}}</ref> Miturut investor wiwitane Tesla lan SpaceX, Steve Jurvetson, Musk ngitung yen piranti kanggo mbangun roket satemene mung ngentekake brana 3% saka rega wutuhe roket.<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aXNWGwis4w |title=SpaceX and Daring to Think Big – Steve Jurvetson|date=January 28, 2015|publisher=YouTube}}</ref>

Musk ngadegake usaha iki sarana dhuwite US$100yuta saka usaha-usaha sadurunge.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/05/business/yourmoney/05rocket.html |title=A Bold Plan to Go Where Men Have Gone Before|date=February 5, 2006|first=Leslie|last=Wayne|work=The New York Times|accessdate=February 16, 2015}}</ref> Dheweke dadi CEOne. Jejibahan utamane SpaceX yaiku ngembangake teknologi roket. Roket sing wiwitan bisa diluncurake yaiku Falcon 1 lan Falcon 9, sarta tetunggangan luar angkasa kapisane aran Dragon. <ref>{{Citation|url=http://www.spacex.com|title=SpaceX}}</ref> In seven years, SpaceX designed the family of Falcon launch vehicles and the Dragon multipurpose spacecraft. In September 2008, SpaceX's Falcon 1 rocket became the first privately funded liquid-fueled vehicle to put a satellite into Earth orbit.<ref name="auto"/> Ing taun 2008, Falcon 1 dadi tetunggangan sing nganggo dana swasta kapisan sing bisa masang satelit ing orbit bhumi.<ref name="auto"/> Nalika tanggal 25 Mei 2012, Dragone SpaceX parkir ing International Space Station (ISS). Kadadeyan iki ndadekake SpaceX usaha komersil kapisan sing mbudhalake lan markir tetunggangan menyang ISS.<ref>{{cite news|last=Harwood|first=William|title=SpaceX Dragon returns to Earth, ends historic trip|url= http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57444590/spacex-dragon-returns-to-earth-ends-historic-trip/?tag=cbsnewsSectionContent.10 |publisher=CBS News|accessdate=August 3, 2013|date=May 31, 2012}}</ref>

Tesla, Inc.(asline Tesla Motors) diadegake ing Juli 2003 dening Martin Eberhard lan Marc Tarpenning sing mragadi usaha iki nganti mangsa ngempalake wragad kanggo Series A.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://techcrunch.com/gallery/a-brief-history-of-tesla|title=A Brief History of Tesla|date=October 8, 2014|accessdate=June 11, 2015|website=TechCrunch|publisher=TechCrunch.com|last=Burns|first=Matt}}</ref> Wong loro ik panggedhe utamane Tesla sadurunge Musk mlebu ing wulan Februari 2004. Sawise mlebu, Musk dadi pandheganing para direktur ing kono. Musk ya melu urun rembug rancangan produk Roadster nganti sathithi, nanging ora patia melu ngurus lakuning bisnis ing padinan.<ref>{{cite web|last=Musk|first=Elon|url=http://www.teslamotors.com/about/executives/elonmusk|title=CEO Elon Musk|publisher=Tesla Motors|accessdate=October 20, 2010}}</ref>

Sabanjure krisis 2008,<ref>{{cite news|first=Chris|last=Morrison|date=October 15, 2008|url=https://www.nytimes.com/external/venturebeat/2008/10/15/15venturebeat-elon-musk-steps-in-as-ceo-at-tesla-lays-off-99182.html|title=Musk steps in as CEO|work=The New York Times}}</ref> Musk dadi CEO lan juru rancang produke Tesla nganti saiki. Tesla kawitane nggawe montor sport Roadster ing taun 2008 sing payu 2500 iji ing 31 negara. Tesla banjur nggawe sedan Model S taun 2012 lan ngedol Model X taun 2015. Saliyane nggawe lan ngedol montor, Tesla uga ngedol sistem mesin listrik marang Daimler, Mercedes, lan Toyota.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/joannmuller/2013/06/01/what-do-toyota-and-mercedes-see-in-tesla-a-bit-of-themselves|title=What Do Toyota And Mercedes See in Tesla? A Bit of Themselves|author=Joann Muller|work=Forbes.com|date=June 1, 2013}}</ref>

Musk nyedyani reng-rengan lan wragad wiwit bukaning SolarCity sing diadegake nalika taun 2006 dening misanane, Lyndon lan Peter Rive.<ref name="Management Team">{{cite web|url=http://www.solarcity.com/media-center/management-team.aspx|publisher=SolarCity|title=Management Team}}</ref><ref name="Kanellos">{{cite web|first=Michael|last=Kanellos|date=February 15, 2008|title=Newsmaker: Elon Musk on rockets, sports cars, and solar power|url=http://news.cnet.com/Elon-Musk-on-rockets,-sports-cars,-and-solar-power---page-2/2008-11389_3-6230661-2.html|publisher=CNET}}</ref> SolarCity saiki perusahaan sing nyedyani sistem tenaga surya paling gedhe nomer loro ing Amerika Sarikat.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/top-250-solar-contractors|title=2013 Top 250 Solar Contractors|work=Solar Power World|date=September 13, 2013}}</ref> Usaha iki duwe gegayuhan kang padha karo Tesla, yaiku ngalahake manasing bhumi. Ing taun 2014, Musk mbangun pabrik sing dadi sawijining pabrik panel surya paling gedhe sadonya. Sawise kuwi, SolarCity terus bangun pabrik-pabrik liyane.

Ing tanggal 12 Agustus 2013, Musk mbocorake reng-rengan sistem transportasi kilat kanthi kompresor udara.<ref name=gm20130822>{{cite web|url=http://www.gizmag.com/hyperloop-musk-analysis/28672|title=Beyond the hype of Hyperloop: An analysis of Elon Musk's proposed transit system|work=Gizmag.com|date=August 22, 2013|accessdate=August 23, 2013}}</ref> Saliyane nuduhake rancangan wiwitane, Musk uga njlentrehake panggonan sing arep dibangun sistem transportasi anyar kuwi. Sistem iki bakal dibangun ing antarane Los Angels lan San Fransisco. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-08-12/revealed-elon-musk-explains-the-hyperloop|title=Revealed: Elon Musk Explains the Hyperloop, the Solar-Powered High-Speed Future of Inter-City Transportation|author=[[Ashlee Vance]]|work=[[Bloomberg BusinessWeek]]|accessdate=April 27, 2016}}</ref> Kanthi sistem iki, lelungan adohe semono bakal luwih murah saka tetunggangan-tetunggangan liyane. Saiki Musk wis mulai mbangun trowongan kanggo Hyperloop.

Ing taun 2016, Musk karo kancane mrakarsani perusahaan neuroteknologi anama Neuralink. Perusahaan iki minangkani kekarepane Musk kanggo nyambungake uteke manungsa karo utek gaweyan. Jejibahan wiwitane yaiku agawe piranti sing bisa dipasang ing uteke manungsa supaya manungsa bisa migunakake teknologi utek gaweyan kanthi luwih gampang. Kanthi piranti kuwi lan teknologi utek gaweyan, manungsa mengko bisa nambah daya pangelinge lan bisa langsung nyambung karo komputer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theverge.com/2017/3/27/15077864/elon-musk-neuralink-brain-computer-interface-ai-cyborgs|title=Elon Musk launches Neuralink, a venture to merge the human brain with AI|date=2017-03-27|website=The Verge|access-date=2017-04-10}}</ref>

Nalika ditakoni apa dheweke percaya ananing pepesthen sing melu mujudake bisaning manungsa urip ing planet liya, Musk nyauri:<blockquote>Ya, aku percaya. Kira-kira apa aku percaya ananing Gusti Ingkang Murbeng Dumadi? Tak pikir kayane ora, amarga banjur kowe kudu takon: "Saka ngendi asale Gusti kuwi?" Dadine pitakonan sing adhedhasar prakiran. Tak pikir kowe bisa mratelakake iki kanthi hukum fisika dhasar. Kadadean sing angel dimangerteni iki satemene saka prakara sepele.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oninnovation.com/videos/detail.aspx?video=1549&title=Going+to+Mars|title=Going to Mars with Elon Musk|date=June 2008|accessdate=June 10, 2015|website=OnInnovation.com}}</ref></blockquote>Musk ngomong yen dheweke ora ndonga utawa nyembah apa-apa, masia tau ngakoni yen biyen sadurung mbudhalake Falcon 1 dheweke ndonga, "Sapa bae sing ngrungokake dongaku tulung berkahana ayahan iki." Nalika ditakoni apa dheweke percaya yen agama lan sains bisa ana sesandhingan, dheweke nyauri, "Kayane ora."<ref name="Wilson">{{cite web|url=http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/19/4122624/elon-musk-mars-colony-terraforming-spacex-video-rainn-wilson-metaphysical-milkshake|title=Elon Musk and Rainn Wilson discuss colonizing Mars, global warming, and the fear of failure|date=March 19, 2013|accessdate=June 12, 2015|website=The Verge}}</ref>