My prediction is Tesla will become the most valuable company in the world, and probably by a long shot,” Musk declared.

"Is Tesla still on track to deliver the more affordable model next year, as mentioned by Elon earlier, and how does it align with your AI and product roadmap?" the top-voted quest

Thursday's surge in Tesla stock solidifies Musk's position as the world's richest person with a total net worth of about $270 billion.