Musk admits to firing staff critical of him, says 'I apologise for firing these geniuses'
Elon Musk admitted on Twitter that he fired employees who were critical of him on internal Slack channels. Replying to a tweet, Musk wrote, "I would like to apologise for firing these geniuses. Their immense talent will no doubt be of great use elsewhere." As per reports, Musk fired "dozens" of employees after they criticised him on Slack channels.