“With DNA, you have to be able to tell which genes are turned on or off. Current DNA sequencing cannot do that. The next generation of DNA sequencing needs to be able to do this. If somebody invents this, then we can start to very precisely identify cures for diseases.”

South African-born entrepreneur and inventor of the 21st century, Elon Musk is best known for co-founding PayPal and leading revolutionary companies like Tesla and SpaceX. His work spans electric vehicles, renewable energy, and space exploration, often pushing boundaries with ambitious long-term visions.