Elon Musk called Bill Gates a 'knucklehead' for criticizing his coronavirus response. Here's where their simmering feud began and how it's escalated amid the pandemic.
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Avery HartmansSep 30, 2020, 00:21 IST
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Gates doesn't appear to be a fan of Tesla vehicles, and he's said as much publicly.
Gates' comments didn't get by Musk, who tweeted that his conversations with Gates have always been "underwhelming."
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But things really heated up in July when Gates publicly took issue with Musk's comments on the coronavirus pandemic.
The comments struck a nerve with Musk, who took to Twitter to taunt Gates.
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Earlier this month, Musk tweeted that Gates has "no clue" about electric trucks.
Most recently, Musk called Gates a "knucklehead" for criticizing his coronavirus efforts.