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| − | '''Elon Musk''' is a entrepreneur | + | '''Elon Musk''' is a entrepreneur known for many projects including co-founding [[Paypal]] with [[Peter Thiel]], [[Tesla Motors]], [[SolarCity]] and [[SpaceX]]. |
According to [[David Pearce]], in 2015 Musk was ambivalent towards the idea of transhumanism.<ref>[https://www.quora.com/Is-Elon-Musk-a-transhumanist Is Elon Musk a transhumanist?]</ref> When however in June 2016 he started advocating [[neural lace|neural enhancement]], it's fair to describe him as a [[de facto transhumanist]].<ref>[http://www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-neural-lace-ai-artificial-intelligence-465638 Elon Musk: Humans Need ‘Neural Lace’ to Compete With AI]</ref> | According to [[David Pearce]], in 2015 Musk was ambivalent towards the idea of transhumanism.<ref>[https://www.quora.com/Is-Elon-Musk-a-transhumanist Is Elon Musk a transhumanist?]</ref> When however in June 2016 he started advocating [[neural lace|neural enhancement]], it's fair to describe him as a [[de facto transhumanist]].<ref>[http://www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-neural-lace-ai-artificial-intelligence-465638 Elon Musk: Humans Need ‘Neural Lace’ to Compete With AI]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 15:01, 16 September 2016
Elon Musk is a entrepreneur known for many projects including co-founding Paypal with Peter Thiel, Tesla Motors, SolarCity and SpaceX.
According to David Pearce, in 2015 Musk was ambivalent towards the idea of transhumanism.[1] When however in June 2016 he started advocating neural enhancement, it's fair to describe him as a de facto transhumanist.[2]
Not to be confused with parody Twitter account Bored Elon Musk
Luddite award
Controversially, at the end of 2015, Musk was nominated "Luddite of the year" by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation for advocacy around AI risk.[3]
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