I believe free speech is societal imperative for a functioning democracy. I now realize the company will neither thrive nor serve this societal imperative in its current form. Twitter needs to be transformed as a private company.

I think we should be very careful about artificial intelligence. If I were to guess what our biggest existential threat is, it's probably that.

I think even people who are pretty extremely libertarian, free market, they’d be like, ‘Yeah, we should probably have somebody keeping an eye on the aircraft companies.’

The people fighting it are really in the bureaucracy of the Pentagon and the procurement officers, who then go and work at Boeing and Lockheed Martin, the prime contractors, which has actually happened.

I'm highly confident that we will be able to do so, yes.