During Tesla’s third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday, CEO Elon Musk once again threatened investors that he would walk away if they didn’t agree to award him an astonishing $1 trillion payout.

The unprecedented package, which shareholders are set to vote on next month, could make the already richest man in the world the first trillionaire over the next decade — providing, that is, that Tesla hits some astonishing metrics, including 20 million vehicle deliveries, a million robotaxis, and a million Optimus humanoid robots.

The robots, in particular, seem to have consumed much of Musk’s attention lately. During the call, the mercurial executive made some extremely peculiar remarks that may provide insight into his motivations for aggressively chasing a 25 percent stake in the company ove

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