Elon Musk Interviewed by Y Combinator: AI to Bring Economic Scale Thousands or Millions Times Larger, Caution Needed for Potential Risks

In a recent interview with the renowned American startup incubator Y Combinator, Elon Musk stated that digital superintelligence is on the horizon and will arrive soon - likely this year or next. Despite the risks, he remains optimistic about artificial intelligence, believing it can bring economic scale thousands or even millions times larger than now. However, he also emphasizes the need to be cautious about potential dangers, stressing the importance of adhering to truth and empathy for humanity. Throughout the interview, he highlighted the importance of doing meaningful work that benefits the public. Musk also encouraged young engineers present to focus on solving challenging problems, such as advancing rocket technology or building competitive AI models.

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