Elon Musk He is not only the richest person in the world, but also one of the most influential and polarizing people. The figure of the technology mogul at the head of business giants SpaceX, Tesla’s And excitement (now X) has become a fascinating icon for fans and critics alike. That explains it’s new BiographyThe book, which arrives in bookstores across the United States this Tuesday, has become a phenomenon.
Author, famous biographer Walter IsaacsonIn an interview with Vanity Fair, he explained that he immersed himself in the various “personalities and demons” that had been dancing in Musk’s head for years to tell “the story of a man who was impulsive and dark, but also risky.”
Despite his fame, there are still many details to tell about Musk’s life. Although the book has not yet been published in Spain, some information has already been leaked. These are the five main explanations that were hitherto unknown.
sabotaged Ukrainian attacks
through the project star connectionMusk provides satellite connection Internet all over the world. Behind infestation started by RussiaThe tycoon voluntarily activated this strategic infrastructure Ukraine to help his troops defend the country. But the biography reveals how Musk doubted this initial move when he saw his services being used for a counterattack. Kyiv. That’s when he decided to intervene. As CNN reported last Thursday after obtaining an excerpt from the biography, Musk rejected requests from the Ukrainian government and military to grant him access to the network to attack Russia’s fleet. Black Seathus sabotaging his plan.
Musk justified his rejection with the following message: war and escalation of the conflict,” he noted. Interestingly, a few days later, Russian President Vladimir Putin He praised Musk’s figure, saying he was an “exceptional person” in the private sector.
Techno Mecanicus, the ‘secret’ son
Musk has been preaching his obsession with losing for years birthrateIt’s a problem he sees as a “much greater threat to humanity than global warming.” That’s why he had about ten children. Three of these were designed surrogacy with the singer GrimesHowever, so far only two were known to exist. The new biography reveals that the businessman and his former partner decided to keep the existence of this third child, whom they named, secret. Techno Mechanical. Yes, he has a nickname: Tau. Their other two children are Exa Dark Sideræl Musk, whom they call ‘Y’, and X Æ A-12, whom they call ‘X’.
I can’t stand Bill Gates
Elon Musk and Bill Gates they hate each other. Although already known, the biography reveals new details about the tumultuous relationship between the two tech moguls. The book describes Tesla’s CEO’s anger when he discovered that Gates had bet his money against the company. “He was very mean to me when he found out I was shorting the stock,” the father explained. Microsoft Isaacson. “But he’s very abusive to a lot of people, so you can’t take it personally.”
Musk broke off relations with Gates, accusing him of being a hypocrite for making charitable donations. climate change and at the same time try to make money against the electric car manufacturer. “At this point I am categorically convinced that he is insane (and a douchebag She told Isaacson: “I actually wanted to like him (sigh).”
abuse from father
Although he grew up in a wealthy family, Musk’s childhood was also known to be traumatic. And it was because of his father. Errol Musk, electromechanical engineer and co-owner of an emerald mine in Zambia. In the biography, Isaacson claims that Errol “tormented Elon” and that’s why they broke up years ago. In an interview for the book, the father admits that he develops “physical and emotional resilience” in his children. Grimes also agrees, saying Musk’s post-traumatic stress disorder has turned him into a man who “can’t taste success and can’t smell the flowers.”
He cheated on his ex-partner
The new biography also details a deception by Musk. The businessman had 10 children from three women. One of them Şivon Zilismanager nerve connection – another of their companies – which took the offer as “a kind of social duty”. “He really wants smart people to have children, so he encouraged me to do it,” Zilis said.
after a while in vitro fertilizationIn 2021, Zilis gave birth to two twins. The two creatures arrived just as Musk’s then-partner Grimes was expecting their second child. But she didn’t know that her boyfriend would have two more children with his employee.
Last week, Grimes posted an X message sent to Isaacson, which she later deleted. “Tell Shivon to unblock me and tell Elon to let me see my son or please reply to my lawyer,” he wrote. “Even though this situation has completely devastated my family, until now I have not even been allowed to see a photo of these children.” He said this yesterday everything was fixed.