Elon Musk names son’s middle name as ‘Chandrasekhar’: MoS IT

The meeting occurred as Tesla and Musk's Starlink internet service are setting their sights on entering the Indian market.

New Delhi: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics and IT on Thursday met Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk during inaugural AI Safety Summit in the UK.

The meeting came as Musk-run Tesla and Starlink internet service are eyeing to enter the India market.

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Musk told the minister that his son’s middle name is also Chandrasekar.

The billionaire named his son with Shivon Zilis after Professor Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.

“Look who i bumped into at #AISafetySummit at Bletchley Park, UK. @elonmusk shared that his son with @shivon has a middle name “Chandrasekhar” – named after 1983 Nobel physicist Prof S Chandrasekhar,” the minister posted on X.

Earlier, addresing the first-ever ‘AI Safety Summit’ in the UK, the minister said that a new framework needs to be built, where there is greater accountability of Internet platforms on the issue of user harm.

“There’s greater accountability of platforms in ensuring safety and trust of all those who use their platforms, whether it is AI or the broader internet at large,” he told the gathering of top world leaders.