Elon Musk Says Being Tesla CEO Might Kill Him
Published on: 2025-06-29 03:04:28
America's most infamous tech baron has no plans to quit Tesla anytime soon, according to a recent interview.
Speaking remotely as a looming, dystopian figure (something he seems to love) at Bloomberg's Qatar Economic Forum on Tuesday, Musk said he was committed to leading Tesla for at least the next five years.
"No doubt about that at all?" the interviewer asked as he hovered above.
"Well," Musk paused, "no, I'd die."
The world's richest person was speaking as confusion grows regarding his official role with DOGE and his fiduciary commitments to Tesla shareholders. Tesla shareholders previously devised two pay packages worth $56 billion — both of which were rejected by Delaware judge Kathaleen McCormick.
During today's interview, Musk had some choice words for the judge.
"I'm confident that whatever some activist posing as a judge in Delaware happens to do will not affect future compensation," Musk muttered. "Not the judge, the activist who is cosplaying a judge in a Halloween co
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