either he's having a nervous breakdown or he knows something we dont...
He did the same shit when Thai kids got lost in a cave and his highness thought his useless-for-the-purpose invention could free the kids. Yet when a diver criticized him he went on a pedo tirade.
He absolutely knows things we don't, such as today's snapshot of Tesla's financial state, internal projections, negotiations with suppliers, and back-channel info given to him by other powerful people. He was a Trump advisor for a while, so I'm sure he still has connections in federal government from that.