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Elon 3.0

February 6, 2026·25 min·2 clips

Elon Musk is merging SpaceX with XAI to create an unprecedented AI-powered space infrastructure giant.

This episode analyzes Elon Musk's recent moves, including Tesla's shift to robotics, SpaceX's acquisition of XAI ahead of its IPO, controversies around Grok AI generating sexualized content, and revelations from the Epstein files. Host Lizzie O'Leary interviews reporter Fez Siddiqui to explore Musk's reinvention and growing public polarization.

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