paranoid

“Our goal is to be actually paranoid about deployment because obviously, even one accident will be front-page headline news worldwide,” Musk said on the call.

"Both the US and Taiwan are paranoid and jumpy about Palau switching," said Graeme Smith, a senior fellow at the Australian National University.

“In the future, of course, people will become more paranoid in economics,” Acemoglu said.

“Mike wasn’t paranoid,” said a New York investor who observed the behavior of other New York investors in Scion Capital.

But, echoing other industry executives, he said Tesla would be “paranoid about deployment because, obviously, even one accident will be front-page headline news worldwide.”