Elon Musk Thinking latest Interview of Elon Musk, talking About The Doge!!!
Dec 11, 2025
Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind SpaceX and Tesla, shares intriguing insights on the origins of Doge and his surreal journey into crypto culture. He discusses the challenges of government inefficiency and his desires for a future where AI and robotics eliminate the need for traditional work. Musk reflects on public safety, parenting joys, and dissects today's fashion stagnation. He dives into simulation theory and the existential potential of humanity, all while humorously engaging with topics from UFOs to social media's impact on behavior.
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How Doge Name And Waste Cuts Began
- Elon Musk recounts how "Doge" and the Department of Government Efficiency name originated from internet suggestions and felt surreal.
- He describes stopping wasteful payments by enforcing payment codes and explanations in treasury systems.
Expect Backlash When Cutting Waste
- Elon Musk warns that stopping corrupt or wasteful government payments provokes strong backlash from vested interests.
- He implies expect significant resistance when reducing flows that enable political corruption.
Work May Become Optional With AI
- Musk predicts AI and robotics will eventually provide all goods and services, making work optional.
- He separates what he predicts from what he wants, and says he would slow AI if he could.