在火箭、特斯拉与超级智能之前，Elon Musk 曾靠在办公室楼板上打洞来拉网线。

2025年6月16日，Musk 在旧金山 AI Startup School 的炉边对谈中，回顾了他从 Zip2 创业到 SpaceX 差点倒闭、再到 Tesla 在2008金融危机中幸存的真实经历。他用一贯坦率的风格讲述了**“第一性原理”、实用主义信仰**，以及他为何相信我们正处于一次前所未有的“智能大爆炸”。

From borrowing internet through the floorboards to launching reusable rockets, Elon Musk takes us on a no-filter journey through his entrepreneurial timeline. In this candid fireside chat at AI Startup School, he reflects on the failures, the near-deaths of his companies, and the mental models that shaped him — from first principles thinking to the pursuit of building things that actually matter.

🎯 精彩看点 Highlights:

  • Zip2创业时期的故事

  • Falcon 1失败与SpaceX的生死边缘

  • 2008年特斯拉的“奇迹”

  • 他眼中的超级智能未来

  • 如何判断一件事“值得做”

  • 对人类多星球文明命运的深层思考

🎯 Topics Covered:

  • The foundational mindset behind innovation

  • Why Tesla and SpaceX almost didn’t survive

  • The importance of being “useful”

  • Digital superintelligence: risks and rewards

  • The case for multiplanetary life

📍演讲者：Elon Musk
📍时间地点：AI Startup School | June 16, 2025, San Francisco
📍风格：无稿即兴，深度坦率对谈