Elon Musk
Founder of SpaceX, cofounder of Tesla, SolarCity & PayPal · wikipedia · twitter
Educated at:Queen's School of Business · The Wharton School · University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences · Pretoria Boys High School · Waterkloof House Preparatory School · University of Pennsylvania
Occupations:Entrepreneur · Business Magnate · Aerospace Engineer · Engineer · Inventor · Businessperson · Investor · Chief Executive Officer · Chief Technology Officer · Chairperson
Basic Income
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Elon Musk
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04 Nov 2016
I think we'll end up doing universal basic income. It's going to be necessary.
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AI will pose a serious risk to society within the next 50 years
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Elon Musk
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05 Jan 2017
AI potentially more dangerous than nukes
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Carbon Tax
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04 Dec 2015
Not paying carbon taxes is like not paying for garbage collection.
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AI and robots might cause mass unemployment
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14 May 2018
What to do about mass unemployment? This is going to be a massive social challenge. There will be fewer and fewer jobs that a robot cannot do better [than a human]. These are not things that I wish will happen. These are simply things that I think probably will happen.
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Climate change is real
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08 Jun 2017
Climate change is real. Leaving Paris is not good for America or the world.
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We might all have to move to another planet, e.g. Mars
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04 Jul 2017
I really think there are two fundamental paths [for humans]: One path is we stay on Earth forever, and some eventual extinction event wipes us out
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Population collapse will be one of the biggest problems in 20 years
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31 Aug 2019
Most people think we have too many people on the planet. But actually this is an outdated view ... The biggest issue in 20 years will be population collapse—not explosion, collapse.
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We probably live in a computer simulation
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10 Jun 2016
Seek out negative feedback
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12 Feb 2015
It will be possible to conduct a manned mission to Mars within ten years from now
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15 Jan 2015
Artificial intelligence is dangerous
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02 Dec 2014
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