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Elon Musk: “The tariffs currently for importing solar in the US are…”

Featuring: Elon Musk, Senior Advisor to the President, Head of Department of Government Efficiency | National

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Elon Musk – "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space"

Published | Video Starts at 07:20

And it's very difficult to scale other forms of power. You can scale potentially solar, but The tariffs currently for importing solar in the US are gigantic and the domestic solar production is pitiful. Why not make solar? That seems like a good Elon shaped problem. We are going to make solar. Okay, great. Both SpaceX and Tesla are bowling towards 100 gigawatts here of solar cell production. (07:20–07:28)

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