Editing Elon Musk (section)

== Remembering (Knowledge / Recall) ==
🧠 Foundational vocabulary and factual knowledge an expert should recall.

=== Core terminology & definitions ===
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk Elon Musk]''' – Entrepreneur and CEO associated with multiple high-impact technology companies.
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla,_Inc. Tesla, Inc.]''' – Electric vehicle and clean energy company led by Musk.
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX SpaceX]''' – Private aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company founded by Musk.
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_Corp. X (formerly Twitter)]''' – Social media platform acquired by Musk in 2022.
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuralink Neuralink]''' – Neurotechnology company developing brain–computer interfaces.
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boring_Company The Boring Company]''' – Infrastructure and tunnel construction firm.
* '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI OpenAI]''' – AI research lab co-founded by Musk (later departed).

=== Key components / actors / parts ===
* '''Tesla Model lineup''' – Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, Cybertruck, Roadster.
* '''SpaceX rockets''' – Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Starship.
* '''SpaceX spacecraft''' – Dragon, Crew Dragon.
* '''Neuralink devices''' – Brain implants using flexible polymer threads.
* '''X organizational structure''' – X Corp., xAI, and connected Musk-led entities.

=== Canonical tools, frameworks & innovations ===
* '''Reusable rocket boosters''' – First demonstrated successfully by SpaceX.
* '''Autopilot / Full Self-Driving (FSD)''' – Tesla's driver-assistance suite.
* '''Supercharger network''' – Global EV charging infrastructure.
* '''Starlink''' – SpaceX-operated global satellite internet constellation.
* '''Hyperloop concept''' – High-speed vacuum tube transportation proposal.

=== Where this topic commonly appears ===
* Technology innovation, engineering leadership, commercial spaceflight  
* Electric vehicle industry, AI ethics, transportation infrastructure  
* Social media governance, public policy discussions  

=== Typical recall-level facts ===
* Born: 1971, Pretoria, South Africa  
* Citizenship: South Africa, Canada, United States  
* Major companies: Tesla (CEO), SpaceX (CEO/CTO), Neuralink (co-founder), The Boring Company (founder), X (owner)  
* Notable ranking: Frequently listed among the world’s wealthiest individuals  

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