Elon Musk: 'I'm obviously a big fan of Nikola Tesla, since we named the company after him. But I also like Edison. Some people don’t like Ed…

Elon Musk: "I'm obviously a big fan of Nikola Tesla, since we named the company after him. But I also like Edison. Some people don’t like Edison, but I think he did some pretty impressive stuff. General Electric is basically Edison's company. I certainly admire great scientists and engineers… but I like anyone - Ben Franklin, Shakespeare, Newton, Einstein." Media

Source: Elon Musk (X) | 2026-05-22