Elon Musk issues warning about ‘humanoid robots’ in AI ‘age of abundance’


Musk, right, and Sunak during a fireside discussion on artificial intelligence risks in London, UK, on Thursday, Nov 2, 2023. — EPA/Bloomberg

LONDON: The owner of X Elon Musk on Nov 2 predicted the future with AI would be an "age of abundance" with a "universal high income" instead of a universal basic income but warned of "humanoid robots" that might chase humans.

Musk was speaking during a conversation with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak following a world-first AI summit at Bletchley Park in the UK.

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