On May 14, 2025, Elon Musk spoke at the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum in Riyadh, as shared in posts on X, where he joined President Trump to discuss advancements in technology and infrastructure. Musk announced that Starlink has been approved for aviation and maritime use in Saudi Arabia, broadening its connectivity applications. He also revealed plans for Tesla’s Robotaxi to launch in the kingdom, marking a step toward autonomous transportation in the region. Additionally, Musk presented humanoid robots as potential future assistants and proposed tunnel systems to alleviate traffic congestion in Saudi cities. He emphasized xAI’s mission to advance AI for better understanding of the universe, aiming to foster scientific collaboration. The forum underscored the strengthening of U.S.-Saudi ties, with Musk’s initiatives aligning with the kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals for technological innovation and economic diversification.
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