"If in addition to going there, we will be able to create an autonomous civilization on Mars we will be able to guarantee a great future for humanity, bring greater development to go to other star systems as well. There are things happening right now in many galaxies. We could even discover an alien life ". This was stated by Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, who in connection from Texas spoke with John Elkann during the Italian Tech Week.
"I think it will be a crisis in the short term. There are a lot of chips under construction, the manufacturing factories are hard at work and I think the situation will be better next year." So Elon Musk talked about the microchip crisis in the car industry. "I'm not 100% sure, but I think it will," Musk said.
"The most painful time for me was between 2018 and 2019, John helped me a lot. It was a very hard time," said Musk. "I am happy that Comau has helped you find a solution. Comau is a fantastic company," commented John Elkann. Musk recalled the difficulties for Tesla related to the production of Model 3. Comau built part of the assembly lines of the car. "Tesla has been close to bankruptcy 6-7 times in its life. Now production is going well," Musk said.
The president of Stellantis, John Elkann, and the CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, agree on the need to focus on nuclear power "In the long term we will be able to get to solar energy. Safe technology. You don't have to shut down power plants because they're not a danger. There are more dangers from using coal than from nuclear power, "Musk said.
"Nuclear is a solution that we know, it already exists, it is safe, we should develop it further. China and India are using more and more nuclear energy, this is an indication of what we should do. At the same time we must focus on alternative energies. Solar energy will also become more and more central, "Elaknn agreed.
