How Tesla CEO Elon Musk Tried to Destroy a Whistleblower

How Tesla CEO Elon Musk Tried to Destroy a Whistleblower

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The video discusses Tesla's Gigafactory, where whistleblowers reported waste and potential use of damaged batteries. Elon Musk hired operatives to find the leaker, Martin Tripp, who was later fired and sued. A false shooting threat was reported, leading to further controversy. Sean Guthro, a security manager, became a whistleblower, claiming the security team went too far in their investigation.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the main concern raised by the whistleblower about Tesla's Gigafactory?

Employees were not being paid fairly.

The factory was not meeting production targets.

There were huge amounts of waste and possibly damaged batteries being used.

The factory was using outdated technology.

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How did Elon Musk respond to the leak about Tesla?

He ignored the leak and moved on.

He publicly apologized for the issues.

He increased security at the factory.

He hired a team to find the leaker.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What controversial activities were members of Uber's intelligence team accused of?

Spying on people and hacking databases.

Stealing company secrets.

Bribing government officials.

Sabotaging competitors' vehicles.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who was identified as the leaker at Tesla's Gigafactory?

Elon Musk

Sean Guthro

Martin Tripp

A member of Uber's intelligence team

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What was the outcome of the false shooting threat at Tesla's Gigafactory?

The threat led to increased security measures.

The threat was found to be bogus and publicized by Tesla.

The threat was ignored by local authorities.

The threat was confirmed and the factory was evacuated.