Billionaire entrepeneur Elon Musk issues chilling warning about the pursuit of A.I, saying that it will ‘likely cause World War III’ – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Billionaire entrepeneur Elon Musk issues chilling warning about the pursuit of A.I, saying that it will ‘likely cause World War III’




Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepeneur who founded aerospace firm SpaceX, has issued a chilling warning about the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Ominously, Musk suggested that the creation and development of autonomous weaponry governed by a non-human entity poses a grave threat to global peace and stability, adding that ‘AI, and not leaders, could start a war.

The issue of how much A.I stands as a risk for mankind has been hotly debated in recent months. Musk was actually one of the signatories of an open letter pleading with the US to halt research into weaponised robots.

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