SHANGHAI: Jack Ma believes artificial intelligence poses no threat to humanity, but Elon Musk called that 'famous last words' as the billionaire ...
SHANGHAI: Jack Ma believes artificial intelligence poses no threat to humanity, but Elon Musk called that"famous last words" as the billionaire tech tycoons faced off Thursday in an occasionally animatedThe Chinese co-founder of Alibaba and the maverick industrialist behind Tesla and SpaceX frequently pulled pained expressions and raised eyebrows as they kicked off an AI conference with a dialogue that challenged attendees to keep up, veering from technology to Mars, death, and jobs.
"The computer will just get impatient if nothing else. It will be like talking to a tree," Musk said. "Right now we are already a cyborg because we are so well-integrated with our phones and our computers," said Musk, 48.But humanity will also have more leisure time in the future as AI takes on much of the burden of transporting, feeding, and thinking for earthlings, said Ma.
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