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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Lindsey Bahr

Ashley St. Clair says she refused $40 million NDA after giving birth to Elon Musk’s child

Ashley St. Clair attends the Musk photocall during the 83rd Venice International Film Festival at Palazzo del Casino on September 08, 2026 in Venice, Italy - (Getty Images)

A new documentary about Elon Musk uses an artificial intelligence avatar to conduct a simulated interview with the SpaceX and Tesla chief, built entirely from genuine statements he has made.

Speaking in Venice on Tuesday before the project's world premiere, filmmaker Alex Gibney described the choice as intentionally ironic.

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