PM Modi, Elon Musk Discuss Tech Collaboration and Innovation Opportunities

Last Updated Apr - 18 - 2025, 04:33 PM | Source : Fela News

Prime Minister Modi and Elon Musk spoke about enhancing India-U.S. cooperation in technology, space, and innovation, revisiting topics from their earlier Washin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he had a conversation with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, where they revisited topics discussed during Modi’s U.S. visit earlier this year. Taking to X, Modi shared, “Spoke to Elon Musk and talked about various issues, including those covered during our meeting in Washington DC earlier this year.” He added that they explored the potential for collaboration in technology and innovation, emphasizing India’s commitment to deepening partnerships with the U.S. in these areas.

During Modi’s February visit to the U.S., he met Musk at Blair House, the U.S. President's guest house, where the SpaceX chief was accompanied by his three children. Their discussions covered space exploration, mobility, innovation, and artificial intelligence. According to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs, the two also spoke about fostering cooperation in sustainable development, entrepreneurship, and good governance. Modi had previously met Musk in California in 2015 and New York in 2023. Musk, a key figure in the Trump administration, currently leads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).