# This Just In: Musk to create fleets of MurderKillBots!

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-just-in-musk-to-create-fleets-of-murderkillbots/1023994
**Category:** The BBQ Pit
**Created:** [October 15, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-just-in-musk-to-create-fleets-of-murderkillbots/1023994 "2025-10-15T14:47:27Z")
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### Author: ![Horatius](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/horatius/32/3572_2.png) [@Horatius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horatius)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-just-in-musk-to-create-fleets-of-murderkillbots/1023994/1 "2025-10-15T14:47:27Z")

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> Over this past weekend, xAI[took delivery](https://electrek.co/2025/10/13/elon-musks-spacex-and-xai-are-buying-teslas-unsold-cybertrucks/) of several truckloads of Cybertrucks. It’s unclear whether those counted toward that pathetic third-quarter showing or whether this is intended to shore up flagging numbers for the fourth quarter. Either way, perhaps some business genius will explain why Musk’s artificial intelligence needs Cybertrucks.

Come on, we all know what an AI company is going to do with a fleet of ugly-ass electric trucks. This is why Musk never seemed to care about his Tesla autopilot not being so good at avoiding accidents; running people over was always the long-term goal!

> **[Cybertruck sales are so bad Musk is selling them to ... himself](https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/10/15/2348607/-Cybertruck-sales-are-so-bad-Musk-is-selling-them-to-himself?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=top_news_slot_2&pm_medium=web)**
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> You wanna see a dead body?
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> Third-quarter sales numbers for Tesla’s misbegotten Cybertruck are in, and it is definitely spooky season for tech titan Elon Musk, who moved only 5,385 of the hideous ...

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### Author: ![duality72](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duality72/32/3910_2.png) [@duality72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/duality72)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2025, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-just-in-musk-to-create-fleets-of-murderkillbots/1023994/2 "2025-10-15T15:36:34Z")

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I have to wonder how long this shell game can last.
