Elon Musk is on the brink of becoming the world's first trillionaire - and he may get there without collecting a single dollar from Tesla's record-shattering pay package. The explosion is Musk's wealth comes as Tesla is struggling in the marketplace. Musk is pictured in August 2000As his fortune reaches once-unthinkable levels, Musk has openly wondered whether reality itself is a simulation. Musk has framed the chaos through his long-running fascination with simulation theory - the idea that reality may not be real at all, but rather an elaborate digital construct. 'If you apply Darwin to simulation theory then only the most interesting simulations will continue.

Source: Daily Mail January 05, 2026 04:27 UTC