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Did Elon Musk Accidentally Reveal He's Controlling His Mum's X Account? Bizarre Reply Raises Eyebrows

Elon Musk. The X and xAI chief has repeatedly encouraged users to upload medical scans and blood work to Grok for AI-powered analysis. (Credit: Trevor Cokley/WikiMedia Commons)

Elon Musk has been accused of using his mother's X account as 'one of his alts' after a bizarre exchange on X. The moment began when Musk replied to a post saying, 'My grandmother was a housekeeper in England.' It was a brief comment about his family history.

Maye Musk's verified X account then responded by quoting Elon's post. In her reply, she added further detail about the same family story, writing, 'Your mum told me she was cleaning toilets in a Liverpool boarding house as a child. When I met her in 1966, she was sewing linings for a furrier in a small, windowless room behind the store.'

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