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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 1 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Musk's done an excellent job of cornering the market in a few other sectors, EVs most notably. You'll notice how all the other American firms and even a few of the Japanese and Korean companies are bowing out and running away.

I'm not saying its a safe bet. But it's not as unreasonable as you might think.

[–] Folstar@lemmus.org 1 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Tesla has 7.7% of EV market share. What "few other sectors" were you referring to?

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

He's got his finger in virtually every major AI pot. And his Boring Company has big footed proper HSR for decades