Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., made waves in the tech industry when he announced that he aims to build an AI chatbot rivaling the likes of Microsoft and Google. To signify the magnitude of this large-scale project, the tech mogul received the Axel Springer Award in Berlin, Germany, on the 1st of December 2020. Following this event, Tesla Inc. will be added to the S&P 500 Index in one shot on the 21st of December 2020, proving that even a company of its size and success can cause waves in the market when it comes to implementing new strategies.
Tesla Inc. was founded by Elon Musk back in 2003 and its mission was clear from the start — to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. In the 17 years since its creation, the corporation has achieved leaps and bounds in terms of its profitability, innovation and consumer base. By introducing revolutionary electric vehicles and clean energy solutions to the market, Tesla has left its prints in the automotive industry. Furthermore, its fierce competition with corporate giants such as Microsoft and Google will prove to be a great challenge for Musk and his advisors.
Elon Musk’s journey towards success and innovation started back in 1989 when he completed his bachelor in Physics and Economics from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. Before launching Tesla Inc., Elon set up a multitude of companies, notably PayPal which soon became one of the world’s leading online payment systems. With his wide range of interests and his bold approach to tackling new ideas and challenges, it is no wonder that Elon has pushed himself, and the industry as a whole, towards the future of innovation.
Looking into the near future and the large-scale project he has been working on, Elon Musk aims to build his own chatbot and AI system to rival Microsoft and Google’s product. As someone who is renowned for his several revolutionary and ambitious projects, Musk’s team is surely in for an innovative year ahead and leaving their prints in the tech industry.
Overall, this project is a testament to Elon Musk’s ambition, and his potential to further affect the world of technology. Every person who has watched this tech giant grow over the past years can surely expect amazing things to come for both the company and Musk’s personal ventures.
