Jeff Bezos said he would “love the idea” of forging a friendship with Elon Musk

Jeff Bezos said he would “love the idea” of forging a friendship with Elon Musk, per NYP.


Bezos shared his perspective on Musk, responding to Musk's previous comments about Bezos needing to work harder and spend less time in the hot tub. During an interview with podcaster Lex Fridman,

Bezos mentioned that he doesn't know Musk well but acknowledged the challenge of understanding someone solely through their public persona. Despite any differences, Bezos praised Musk's leadership, citing the success of Tesla and SpaceX, acknowledging that such accomplishments require capable leadership. Bezos expressed openness to the idea of spending time together, emphasizing their shared mindset in many endeavors.

Musk currently holds the title of the world's richest individual, with a net worth of $231 billion, while Bezos ranks as the third wealthiest at $172 billion, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.