Friday, September 11, 2026

And In Other Elon Musk News....

We haven't had any Elon posts recently but that headline is evergreen, on any given day someone somewhere is publishing something on Mr. Musk.

Our most recent mention of the man was the outro from September 9's "Meanwhile, In Shanghai: Investors Demand Brain - Computer Interface Companies":

....Also quite a few posts on Elon Musk and Neuralink and on Dr. Miguel Nicolelis.

Which led me to ask the GoogleBox about Neuralink which led to Business Insider, July 21:

Investors are valuing Elon Musk's Neuralink at $42 billion on secondary markets

Demand for a piece of anything related to Elon Musk is booming.

The near-trillionaire's brain chip startup, Neuralink, is being valued as high as $42 billion in recent secondary market transactions, according to correspondence seen by Business Insider and a person familiar with the matter.

That's an almost five-time increase from Neuralink's last funding round last year, when the startup raised at a $9 billion valuation, Semafor reported at the time.

According to private markets research provider Caplight, transactions in recent months have ranged from $29 billion to $42 billion, with some current bidders even attempting to buy shares at an almost $60 billion valuation....

....MUCH MORE