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Elon Musk Was Extremely Nervous Ahead Of Starship's First Flight, Biographer Reveals: 'My Stomach Is Twisted In Knots'
Sunday, July 23, 2023 - 3:13pm | 576Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's Starship, a fully reusable system that is designed to transport crew and cargo to space, is currently in the testing stage. On Saturday, the billionaire entrepreneur’s biographer Walter Isaacson took to Twitter to share excerpts of an upcoming book on Musk that...
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Elon Musk Biographer Reveals How Tesla CEO Dreamt Up The Cybertruck After Finding Rival Product 'Boring'
Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - 5:11am | 608Elon Musk‘s biographer Walter Isaacson on Monday revealed how the Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO came up with the idea of the Cybertruck. What Happened: Six years ago, Musk was sitting with his designer Franz von Holzhausen and looking at a Ford truck...
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Happy Birthday Elon Musk: 52 Facts And Figures About Tesla, SpaceX CEO On His 52nd Birthday
Wednesday, June 28, 2023 - 9:13am | 2441One of the world’s most well-known CEOs, Elon Reeve Musk was born June 28, 1971, in South Africa and is celebrating his 52nd birthday in 2023. Known for his use of memes on social media, including mentions of popular jokes involving 69 and 4/20, it might come as a surprise that with...
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Elon Musk's 'Maniacal' Sense Of Urgency Decoded: Biographer Draws Parallels With Steve Jobs' Management Style
Monday, June 26, 2023 - 4:20am | 523Elon Musk has that “maniacal sense of urgency,” which often was frightening to people around him, according to his biographer Walter Isaacson. Musk’s Surges: There were times when Isaacson walked with Musk at the Starbase station at Boca Chica or climbed on top of a solar roof...
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Elon Musk's Biographer Says Billionaire's Difficult Childhood Unleashes A 'Demon Mode' That Makes Him A Tough Leader
Saturday, June 24, 2023 - 10:19am | 395Walter Isaacson, the biographer of an upcoming book about Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, shed some light on the billionaire's complex life in Twitter Spaces on Thursday. Musk's Dark Streak: Isaacson said the difficulty of dealing with smart, innovative people is they have a very dark streak...
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Elon Musk's Place in History Greater Than Zuckerberg Or Bezos, Biographer Says: Who Are The 2 Corporate Leaders Who Could Be Tesla CEO's Match?
Friday, June 23, 2023 - 10:12am | 408Elon Musk's biographer Walter Isaacson shed light on what makes the Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO stand apart from visionaries such as Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. What Sets Musk Apart: "One of the things that makes him really different from a Steve Jobs or anybody else is he doesn’t...
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Steve Jobs Would Have Loved 'Vision Pro,' His Biographer Says
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 4:19pm | 518Walter Isaacson, biographer of the late Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs, firmly believes Jobs would have “loved” Apple’s newly announced Vision Pro AR headset. “He would love it," Isaacson said in a CNBC interview earlier this week. "I think he always...
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Walter Isaacson's Elon Musk Biography Paints Him As Bullied Kid Who Grew Up To Be A Billionaire: How To Get Your Copy
Monday, May 22, 2023 - 3:56am | 561The much-awaited biography of Elon Musk by famed tech journalist and biographer Walter Isaacson will hit the shelves on Sept. 12. Publisher Simon & Schuster has begun taking preorders for the 688-page book. What Happened: The book titled "Elon Musk" — in a similar style to Isaacson’s...
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'Unvarnished Examination' Of Elon Musk, New Documentary From Oscar-Winner Coming: Here's What Tesla CEO Says
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 6:19pm | 1055A new documentary from one of the biggest names in the film industry will center on the life of Elon Musk. Here’s a look at the details of the film and the person behind it. What Happened: As the CEO of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), Twitter and SpaceX, Musk is one of the most widely watched...
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Biographer: Elon Musk Has 'Always Been Fascinated' By Twitter; Writing Book Like 'Drinking From A Fire Hose'
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 6:41pm | 505A highly anticipated biography of Elon Musk is coming soon, and its author is sharing an early preview of his interviews with the world’s richest man. What Happened: Legendary biographer Walter Isaacson is writing a book on Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. The book does...
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Another Elon Musk Biography Coming: Here's Which Company Is Behind It
Thursday, May 5, 2022 - 6:33pm | 576The world’s richest man has been a popular subject of articles and television series for media companies. Another company just entered the race. What Happened: Leading English media company BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is creating a documentary series about Tesla Inc...
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Elon Musk Confirms Walter Isaacson Is Writing His Biography
Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 3:25am | 466Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has finally confirmed that bestselling author and journalist Walter Isaacson is writing his biography. What Happened: Musk, who has 58.8 million followers on Twitter, took to the micro-blogging site to confirm the speculation. If you’re curious about...
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Has Apple Been Planning A Streaming Service Since Before Tim Cook?
Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 1:02pm | 419The rumors of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) launching a streaming service of its own are turning out to be true. Several publications reported on Tuesday that Apple is planning to launch its own streaming service in collaboration with U.S. broadcasters like CBS, FOX and ABC. Walter Isaacson, Aspen...
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Walter Isaacson: Apple Doesn't Just Chase Desire, It Creates Desire
Monday, March 16, 2015 - 2:18pm | 367Reuters recently conducted a poll following the official launch of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s new Apple Watch, the results of which may disappoint many investors and analysts who are bullish on the stock. According to the poll, 69 percent of those surveyed have no interest in buying the...
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How Apple Can Disrupt The Television Industry
Thursday, February 5, 2015 - 3:15pm | 344The rumors of Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) own pay-TV service are stronger than ever, with Re/Code reporting that the company is in talks with TV programmers for the same. Walter Isaacson, author of bestselling "Steve Jobs" biography, was on CNBC to talk about net...