Elon Musk Vs. Bill Gates: Why are they fighting over coronavirus?


  • Elon Musk and Bill Gates are fighting over everything from coronaviruses to electric vehicles.
  • The two moguls do not keep an eye on the electric-car Technol. Musk said Gates did not know what he was talking about, and Gates said he bought a Porsche electric car on Tesla.
  • More recently, Gates and Musk have been at loggerheads over coronavirus. Gates called Musk’s comments on the spread “insulting,” and Musk recently called Gates a “knockout.”
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Bill Gates and Elon Musk don’t exactly blink.

While there has never been a particularly warm relationship between the micro .ft billionaire and Tesla and the SpaceX Titan, things have heated up in the last six months as the two have openly leaked everything from electric vehicles to coronaviruses.

These two moguls are among the richest people in the world, who have just been adopted by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. While their public controversy may not always be serious, they do seem to disagree fundamentally about coronavirus – and despite being a major player in treating the virus and ultimately vaccinated against it, their collisions carry more weight.

Here is where the friction between Gates and Musk began and everything that has happened since.