(Mr. Musk wrote again: “Thanks Sam!”)
Within the “On With Kara Swisher” podcast, in March 2023:
“He’s a jerk, no matter else you need to say about him — he has a method that isn’t a method that I’d need to have for myself. However I believe he does actually care, and he’s feeling very pressured about what the longer term’s going to seem like for humanity.”
Within the “In Good Firm” podcast, in September:
“Elon was undoubtedly a expertise magnet and a spotlight magnet, for positive, and likewise similar to has some actual superpowers that had been tremendous useful to us in these early days, except for all of these issues.”
What Mr. Musk and Mr. Altman stated about A.I. in joint appearances:
In a dialog at Self-importance Truthful’s New Institution, in October 2015:
Mr. Altman: “The comfortable imaginative and prescient of the longer term is people and A.I. in a symbiotic relationship, distributed A.I., form of empowers numerous people, not this single A.I. that form of governs the whole lot all of us try this’s 1,000,000 occasions smarter than another entity.
Mr. Musk: “I agree with what Sam stated. We’re successfully already a human machine collective symbiot, like a large cyborg.”
In an interview Mr. Altman carried out with Mr. Musk, in September 2016:
Mr. Altman: “Talking of actually necessary issues — A.I. — you may have been outspoken about A.I. Might you speak about what you suppose the constructive future for A.I. appears to be like like and the way we get there?”
Mr. Musk: “So I believe we will need to have democratization of A.I. expertise, make it extensively out there, and that’s the explanation that clearly you, me, and the remainder of the workforce, created OpenAI was to assist with the, assist unfold out A.I. expertise so it doesn’t get concentrated within the fingers of some.”
Cade Metz contributed reporting.
