Here's some news:
Elon Musk says he is donating $100 million for "a prize for best carpton capture technology."
This would be his single biggest public philanthropic gift ever.
Elon Musk says he is donating $100 million for "a prize for best carpton capture technology."
This would be his single biggest public philanthropic gift ever.
This $100 million from Elon Musk would instantly double his entire lifetime giving to philanthropy to date.
vox.com/recode/2222117…
vox.com/recode/2222117…
Elon Musk is wrestling with his status as the world's wealthiest person — and a relatively meager track record as a major philanthropist.
He is going more and more public with his giving.
Our story from last week on the big questions now before him.
vox.com/recode/2222117…
He is going more and more public with his giving.
Our story from last week on the big questions now before him.
vox.com/recode/2222117…
Biggest public philanthropic gifts to date by Elon Musk:
— $100 million to this TBD prize for carbon capture technology
— $10 million to @OpenAI
— $10 million to @FLIxrisk
— $10 million to the XPrize for Global Learning
— $6 million to the @SierraClub
— $100 million to this TBD prize for carbon capture technology
— $10 million to @OpenAI
— $10 million to @FLIxrisk
— $10 million to the XPrize for Global Learning
— $6 million to the @SierraClub
Good points here in this thread from @jtemple.
https://twitter.com/jtemple/status/1352395770243112960?s=20
Kinda crazy how much quick, positive media coverage someone can get for a tweet with zero details beyond a vague pledge.
It should definitely be covered and maybe even applauded, but let's ... wait for details.
It should definitely be covered and maybe even applauded, but let's ... wait for details.
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