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X CEO Elon Musk believes that humanity is less than three years away from the dramatic changes that artificial intelligence will bring.
During his recent conversation with CNBC host Andrew Sorkin at the Dealbook Summit, Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and owner of several top innovative companies, predicted the rise of AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) and what it could do in less than three years. shared
Andrew Sorkin asked Musk a variety of questions, including about major advertisers like Apple and Disney who have recently left due to certain tweets by Elon Musk.
Elon Musk prediction about the future of artificial intelligence on how it will change everything has everyone in awe.
Elon Musk also made a strange prediction about the future of artificial intelligence. He believes that AGI will soon be created and will be “smarter than the smartest human at anything” and could “write a good novel like JK Rowling, discover new physics or invent new technology.” Musk believes that we are less than three years away from this new reality. This tweet was shared by Rundown AI founder Rowan Cheung.
In the comments thread, users reacted vaguely to Elon Musk’s prediction.
App X user Hovik Melikian blamed Musk, stating that “10 years ago, Musk predicted that level 5 self-driving cars would be possible within 2 years.”
Another person wondered what he meant by “new physics” and what might be discovered in it.
“Exciting but scary”. This was another user’s comment. Overall, roughly half of commentators were excited by Musk’s prediction. While others were skeptical that this prediction would come true in the timeframe Musk was talking about.
As a reminder, earlier this year, Elon Musk announced a competitor to GPT Chat called Grok. This AI chatbot is available for Premium+ users on Twitter. Many tweets shared screenshots of their conversations with Grok, pointing out that unlike ChatGPT, Grok has a sense of humor.
Mask’s conflict with advertising companies and people’s reaction
At the same event, Musk made a bold statement, telling Sorkin and the audience that he didn’t care if big companies like Apple and Disney didn’t want to advertise on X because of his tweets. Musk has made it clear that he will not be blackmailed into advertising. He specifically mentioned Disney CEO Bob Iger, who led the boycott of ads on X. Musk’s statement, to put it mildly, surprised both the interviewer and the audience present.
Additionally, according to multiple media reports, thousands of users actually started canceling their Disney+ subscriptions. In addition, campaigns for “Cancel Disney” and “Cancel Hulu” began on the Internet.
