Elon Musk_ A future worth getting excited about _ TED _ Tesla Gigafactory interview

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What’s on Elon Musk’s mind? In conversation with the head of TED, Chris Anderson, Musk details how the radical new innovations he’s working on — Tesla’s intelligent humanoid robot Optimus, SpaceX’s otherworldly Starship, and Neuralink’s brain-machine interfaces, among others — could help maximize the lifespan of humanity and create a world where goods and services are abundant and accessible for all. It’s a compelling vision of a future worth getting excited about. (Recorded at the Tesla Texas Gigafactory on April 6, 2022)

A week after this interview was filmed, Elon Musk joined TED2022 for another (live) conversation, where he discussed his bid to purchase Twitter, the biggest regret of his career, how his brain works, and more. Watch that conversation here:

0:14 A future that’s worth getting excited about
2:44 The sustainable energy economy, batteries, and 300 terawatt-hours of installed capacity
7:06 „Humanity will solve sustainable energy.“
8:47 Artificial intelligence and Tesla’s progress on fully self-driving cars
19:46 Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot
21:46 „People have no idea, this is going to be bigger than the car.“
23:14 Avoiding an AI dystopia
26:39 The age of abundance
28:20 Neuralink and brain-machine interfaces
36:55 SpaceX’s Starship and the mission to build a city on Mars
46:54 „It’s the people of Mars‘ city.“
50:14 What else can Starship do and help explore?
53:18 Possible synergies between Tesla, SpaceX, The Boring Company and Neuralink
54:44 Intercontinental travel via Starship
58:41 Being a billionaire
1:02:31 Philanthropy as the love of humanity
1:03:39 Population collapse and birth rates as a threat to the future of human civilization
1:04:13 Elon’s drive
1:06:06 „I think if you want the future to be good, you must make it so.“