Does Elon Musk have a secret child with Neuralink executive? The INSIDE story

It is not yet known officially how many children Elon Musk has. But it is believed that the billionaire has 11 children- five with his first wife, the author Justine Wilson, three with the musician Grimes, and three with Neuralink executive Zilis.

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If media reports are to be believed, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has a secret child with an executive of his company Neuralink. Bloomberg has reported that Neuralink's Director of Special Projects, Shivon Zilis, is the mother of Musk's child born earlier this year. This is Musk's third child with Zilis. Earlier, twins were born to the Neuralink executive. Earlier the the owner of SpaceX and social media platform X, filed a petition in the court requesting to change the name of his twin sons.

How many children does Elon Musk have?

Elon Musk said in the petition that the twins' names be changed so that they "have their father's last name and contain their mother's last name as part of their middle name." It is not yet known officially how many children Musk has. But it is believed that the billionaire has 11 children- five with his first wife, the author Justine Wilson, three with the musician Grimes, and three with Neuralink executive Zilis.

Did Musk ask SpaceX employee to have his babies?

According to media reports, a woman employee of SpaceX alleged that Elon Musk asked her on more than one occasion to have his children. She also alleged that she was denied a hike in salary after she had rejected Musk's request. The woman in question ultimately quit her job and got a compensation of more than $1 million.


Neuralink develops brain-computer technology. The news about Musk's other child with Zilis has come at a time when the Wall Street Journal has published a report detailing Musk's "boundary-blurring relationships" with female employees at SpaceX.

Former woman employee sues Neuralink

Earlier this week, Neuralink hit the headlines when a former employee sued the company and accused it of sacking her when she told her seniors that she was pregnant. Lindsay Short claimed in her lawsuit that she was scratched by a monkey infected with Herpes B virus. Short joined the brainchip company in August 2022. She has accused Neuralink of failing to provide proper protective equipment to workers.

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Who is the mother of Elon Musk's child born earlier this year?
Neuralink's Director of Special Projects, Shivon Zilis, is the mother of Musk's child born earlier this year.
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Why did a woman employee of Neuralink sue the company?
Neuralink hit the headlines when a former employee sued the company and accused it of sacking her when she told her seniors that she was pregnant.
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