Elon Musk and Jack Ma agree: This existential threat is getting overlooked, and it’s not those killer robots

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Description: There are almost 8 billion people on Earth and, if United Nations projections play out, that number is expected to balloon to 10 billion by 2057. That’s a lot… but maybe not enough, at least according to the two tech visionaries who tangled on stage for almost an hour at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai on Thursday.

Source: MarketWatch.com

Date: Aug 29, 2019

Link: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/jack-ma-and-elon-musk-agree-this-existential-threat-is-getting-overlooked-and-its-not-those-killer-robots-2019-08-29?mod=mw_theo_homepage

Questions for discussion:

  • Summarize the highlights presented in this article.
  • Were you surprised?

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