In May 2020, the son of Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, singer Grimes was born. the announcement of the birth, came the revelation of the controversial name, which needed to undergo changes to suit the laws of California: X AE A-XII.
this name at least different, there was a doubt as to whether the baby would be called. In a video posted on Instagram by Maye Musk, the businessman's mother, reveals the affectionate nickname by which the child is called.
In the video, which is no longer available, it was possible to see Elon Musk calling his son “baby X”, something “little X” in free translation. A few days ago, the photo of the child's birth certificate was posted on the internet. Only the picture, the baby's final name has been revealed.
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Initially, the parents' intention was for him to be called X Æ A-12. However, to comply with Californian laws, the Æ symbol, read as "ash", was replaced by AE, while the number 12 was replaced by XII, its Roman numeral version. Despite the changes, the name continues to read 'équis ésh ei tuélve'.
In announcing the name, Grimes explained the name by saying that "X" is the unknown variable, "Æ" is the Elvish script for Ai, which in many languages means "love" and is also the acronym for "artificial intelligence" in English ( artificial intelligence) and the A-12 is the couple's favorite aircraft, a precursor to the famous SR-71 Blackbird.
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Via: CNet
