He has described his childhood as difficult, affected by his parents' divorce, bullying at school and his own difficulty picking up on social cues because of Asperger's Syndrome.Musk has pursued an interest in artificial intelligence, becoming co-chair of the nonprofit OpenAI. The research company launched in late 2015 with the stated mission of ad
The following month, it was announced that SpaceX would construct a facility at the Port of Los Angeles to build and house the BFR. The port property presented an ideal location for SpaceX, as its mammoth rocket will only be movable by barge or ship when completed.Ideally resistant to weather and powered by renewable energy, the Hyperloop would pro
He bolstered his portfolio with the purchase of SolarCity in 2016 and cemented his standing as a leader of industry by taking on an advisory role in the early days of President Donald Trump's administration.After signaling that the company would reorganize its management structure, Musk in June announced that Tesla was laying off 9 percent of its w
Maduro's decree includes wider executive powers to control the budget, companies and the currency amid a severe economic crisis in the OPEC nation. ^Ideally resistant to weather and powered by renewable energy, the Hyperloop would propel riders in pods through a network of low-pressure tubes at speeds reaching more than 700 mph. Musk noted that the
The controls meant that many Venezuelan businesses stopped production because they no longer made a profit, eventually resulting in shortages.Candidates must register by late March, giving Machado and other opposition factions less than three weeks to decide next steps.They and the international community have asked for proof of the numbers the gov