Elon Musk met Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the crown prince of Dubai, on Sunday at the royal majlis in Nad Al Sheba. The meeting covered topics including technology, artificial intelligence, and space exploration.

Photos and Private Moments Shared
Sheikh Hamdan shared several photos from the meeting on social media. One shows Musk and the crown prince seated together on a private jet, while another features both accompanied by their children, suggesting Musk brought his five-year-old son, X Æ A-Xii, along. In another image, Sheikh Hamdan is seen driving a car with Musk as a passenger.
Crown Prince Highlights Collaboration
“I thoroughly enjoyed a wide-ranging discussion with Elon Musk on space, technology, and humanity. Excited to see what the future holds,” Sheikh Hamdan posted on Instagram. On X, he added that the meeting reinforced the UAE’s pride in partnerships with global economic leaders, emphasizing collaboration between public and private sectors as essential for progress.
Musk Thanks Dubai Host
Elon Musk responded to the crown prince’s posts, thanking him for the hospitality: “Thank you for hosting me in your great country!”
Trip Continues to Abu Dhabi
Following the meeting with Sheikh Hamdan, Musk traveled to Abu Dhabi to meet UAE President Sheikh Mohamed, continuing his visit to the country.
