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Does Elon Musk Believe What He’s Saying or Is He Knowingly Lying?

Wired •
October 15, 2026 • 04:00 PM
• By Condé Nast
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Documentarian Alex Gibney’s work has often focused on high-profile figures and leaders whose worlds eventually come crashing down around them when their deceptions are exposed. What does Gibney make of Elon Musk’s relationship with reality?

Does Elon Musk Believe What He’s Saying or Is He Knowingly Lying?

Documentarian Alex Gibney’s work has often focused on high-profile figures and leaders whose worlds eventually come crashing down around them when their deceptions are exposed. What does Gibney make of Elon Musk’s relationship with reality?

You can join WIRED for an exclusive screening of “Musk,” Gibney’s latest film, followed by a live Q&A with Gibney, at WIRED World Fair.

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