'My kids are programmed by YouTube': Musk says children should have less screen time


Musk added that just like nuclear energy, AI had great prospect but also had great danger. — Photo by Karim SAHIB/AFP

Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, Tesla and SpaceX, has admitted that he regrets not limiting social media for his children.

"I have not tried to restrict social media for my kids and that might have been mistake," he told Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs of the UAE, on day 3 of the World Government Summit (WGS).

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