Elon Musk Warns Saudis Of Dangers Of 'Woke' AI

Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday warned a Saudi investor forum about the dangers of artificial intelligence models he said were "woke" and "nihilistic" rather than "maximally truth-seeking". Appearing remotely at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, sometimes referred to as "Davos in the Desert", the 53-year-old chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX also plugged Republican candidate Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House. De facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is trying to position Saudi Arabia as a global leader on AI, and the subject dominated several...