Elon Musk Welcomed Baby No. 12, His Third with Neuralink Corp.’s Shivon Zilis [Video]

Elon Musk has welcomed another baby.

The Tesla founder, 52, quietly added a new member to his family earlier this year with Neuralink Corp.’s director of special projects, Shivon Zilis.

Musk confirmed the news to Page Six. “As for ‘secretly fathered,’ that is also false,” he told the outlet in a statement. “All our friends and family know.”

“Failure to issue a press release, which would be bizarre, does not mean ‘secret,'” the owner of X Corp. added.

The sex and name of Musk’s youngest child are currently unknown.

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Musk and his partners try to keep their children’s lives private.

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