Elon Musk
17 statements across 5 episodes · 6 bullish · 7 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Mar 12, 2023 by Aprameya Radhakrishna · said 63 times in 27 episodes since 2023 · across every show →
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Mentions by year
brought up most by Nikhil Kamath (15), Tanmay Bhat (10), Aprameya Radhakrishna (9), Vinod Khosla (3), HE Omar Sultan Al Olama (3), Chamath Palihapitiya (3), Puneet Chhatwal (2), Dara Khosrowshahi (2)
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2026 24 mentions in 11 episodes 2 per episode
- Brian Armstrong: Bitcoin, Banks & The New Rules Of Money | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- Rishi Sunak & Akshata Murty: Power, Identity & Why Patience Beats Ambition | Nikhil | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- Pain, Power & The Game Nobody Wins | Chamath Palihapitiya x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- The AI Tsunami is Here & Society Isn't Ready | Dario Amodei x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- The Case for Youth in Politics | HE Omar Sultan Al Olama (One of the World's Youngest Ministers) · Nikhil Kamath
- Why A 25-Year-Old Should Build A Hotel, Not An App | MakeMyTrip x Taj | WTF is Travel?
- Yuval Noah Harari: Stories, Power & Why Truth Doesn't Matter | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
- The Battery Everyone Uses Is The One They'd Never Build | EnerVenue x HiNa | WTF are Batteries? · Nikhil Kamath
- 3 more episodes that year, every mention in 2026 →
2025 13 mentions in 9 episodes 1 per episode
- Vinod Khosla: College Degrees Are Becoming Useless | People by WTF | Episode 12 · Nikhil Kamath
- From Iran to Uber CEO | Nikhil Kamath x Dara Khosrowshahi | People by WTF | Ep. 14 · Nikhil Kamath
- Bill Gates x Nikhil Kamath Part 2 | People by WTF | Ep.8 · Nikhil Kamath
- Humanoids Cost as Much as an SUV Now | Nikhil Kamath x Brett Adcock | WTF Online Ep 2 · Nikhil Kamath
- India vs. China vs. US: Who Wins the Next Decade? | WTF is Finance | Ep 1 ft. Ruchir Sharma · Nikhil Kamath
- From Ghaziabad to Silicon Valley: Nikhil Kamath x Nikesh Arora | People by WTF | Ep. 11 · Nikhil Kamath
- Ep #23 | WTF are Consumer Electronics? | Nikhil ft. Carl Pei, Rahul Sharma & Amit Khatri · Nikhil Kamath
- Nikhil Kamath ft. Perplexity CEO, Aravind Srinivas | WTF Online Ep 1. · Nikhil Kamath
- 1 more episode that year, every mention in 2025 →
2023 26 mentions in 7 episodes 4 per episode
- Ep. #2: Secrets of Social Media Success, Mental Health & Distribution Hacks - 3 OGs Reveal All · Nikhil Kamath
- #1 WTF is Metaverse? WTF is with Nikhil Kamath ft. Tanmay Bhat, Umang Bedi & Aprameya Radhakrishna · Nikhil Kamath
- Ep #4 | WTF is ChatGPT: Heaven or Hell? | w/ Nikhil, Varun Mayya, Tanmay, Umang & Aprameya · Nikhil Kamath
- Ep# 14 | WTF is Happening with EV? Nikhil ft. Founders of Reva, Ather, Blusmart, and Ossus · Nikhil Kamath
- Ep# 13 | WTF does it take to Build Influence Today? Nikhil w/ Nuseir, Tanmay, Prajakta & Ranveer · Nikhil Kamath
- Ep #9 | WTF is Venture Capital? Ft. Nikhil, Nithin, Rajan A., Prashanth P. & Karthik R. · Nikhil Kamath
- Ep #5 | EdTech What’s Broken, What’s Next? With Nikhil, Ronnie Screwvala , Gaurav Munjal & Jay Kotak · Nikhil Kamath
- every mention in 2023, scene by scene →
Everything said about Elon Musk, oldest first
Mar 12, 2023 bullish
Apr 11, 2025 neutral
Apr 11, 2025
Aug 2, 2025 positive
Aug 24, 2025 bearish
Khosrowshahi: Tesla's camera-only approach to autonomous vehicles will fundamentally struggle near-term
“I think in the near term it's going to be very difficult, and Elon would tell me I'm wrong, and never bet against him, but it's my instinct that in the near term it's going to be very difficult to build a camera-only product
That has superhuman levels of safet…”
Nov 30, 2025 positive
Musk: Mandating payment codes on federal transfers saves $200B yearly
“I mean, some of them are very basic efficiencies, like just adding in requirements for federal payments that, that any given payment must have an assigned congressional payment code and a comment field with something in it that's more than nothing. Like, that,…”
Nov 30, 2025 bullish
Nov 30, 2025 negative
Nov 30, 2025 negative
Nov 30, 2025 negative
Musk: The Defense Department cannot pass audits because required data is missing
“So if you have to say, like, why can the Defense Department, or now the Department of War, why can it not pass an audit? It's because the information is not there. It doesn't have, the information necessary to pass an order does not exist, is the issue.”
Nov 30, 2025 negative
Nov 30, 2025 neutral
Musk: He does not buy outside stocks or manage an investment portfolio
“I don't really, you know, buy stocks, you know, so it's not like I'm not like an investor in, I don't like look for things to invest in, I just try to build things and then there happens to be stock of the company that I built but I don't think about should I …”
Nov 30, 2025 negative
Nov 30, 2025 negative
Musk: He stopped playing GTA V because it requires shooting police
“I actually, I, I've only played a little bit of GTA, because I didn't like the fact that like in GTA V, you literally can't, Progress unless you kill the police. And I'm like, this doesn't work for me. I actually don't like killing the NPCs in the video games.…”
Nov 30, 2025 positive
Musk: X's goal is collective consciousness, not dopamine video streams
“My goal is not to do that. I mean, I guess I could do that if I wanted to, but that's, I just want to really have a global platform that brings together, like I said, like it becomes as close to sort of a collective consciousness of humanity as possible.”
Nov 30, 2025 bullish