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Does Elon Musk Have Too Much Power?
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, Tesla, and X (formerly Twitter), at the AI Safety Summit on November 1, 2023, in Bletchley, England. (Photo by Leon Neal via Getty Images)
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By Oliver Wiseman
11.08.23
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Elon Musk is many things: genius tech innovator, owner of the world’s most important public square, freelance diplomat, volatile CEO. No wonder his every move is covered so closely. 

But don’t let the media carnival around Musk distract you from just how much he matters. Musk is building our future, at both SpaceX and Tesla, and influencing our present, …

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Oliver Wiseman
Oliver Wiseman is the deputy editor of The Free Press. Previously, he was the executive editor of The Spectator World and a regular contributor to UnHerd, City Journal, the Evening Standard, and a range of other publications.
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