Elon Musk

Trying to read our DNA is like trying to understand software code – with only 90% of the code riddled with errors. It’s very difficult in that case to understand and predict what that software code is going to do.

Elon Musk

We have this handy fusion reactor in the sky called the sun, you don’t have to do anything, it just works. It shows up every day.

Elon Musk

We need to be super careful with AI. Potentially more dangerous than nukes,

Elon Musk

We need to figure out how to have the things we love, and not destroy the world.

Elon Musk

Well, my motivation behind Tesla is really to do as much good as possible for the environment and the electric-vehicle revolution. I think there is still a lot of work to do and if we were to sell to a big company, I’m not sure it would progress at the same pace.

Elon Musk

What I’m trying to do is, is to make a significant difference in space flight. And help make space flight accessible to almost anyone.

Elon Musk

When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, ‘Nah, what’s wrong with a horse?’ That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.

Elon Musk

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

Elon Musk

Winning ‘Motor Trend’ Car of the year is probably the closest thing to winning the Oscar or Emmy of the car industry.

Elon Musk

With artificial intelligence, we are summoning the demon. In all those stories where there’s the guy with the pentagram and the holy water, it’s like, yeah, he’s sure he can control the demon. Didn’t work out.

Elon Musk