Elon Musk has significantly increased his personal security measures due to a rise in threats against him, with a team of up to 20 armed professionals accompanying him, researching escape routes, and clearing rooms before his arrival. Unlike other billionaires like Warren Buffett and Jack Dorsey, who have minimal security, Musk’s companies, Tesla and SpaceX, reportedly spend millions of dollars annually on his protection, with Tesla disclosing payments of $2.4 million for his security in 2023. The extent of Musk’s security measures is likened to that of a head of state, with his team operating similarly to the Secret Service and Musk himself code-named ‘Voyager’ by his security personnel.
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