When asked how much Musk works per week, Zilis laughed.

Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the future of OpenAI She said he goes into “maniac mode” and had trouble thinking of a more quantifiable amount of hours. She added, as an answer to a follow-up question, that their time spent together was a brief break from “the insanity … that is his entire work life.” A free daily digest of the news that matters most.