Elon Musk tells American governors why governments should be “proactive” about managing AI risks
In 2014, Elon Musk’s warnings about the dangers and risks associated with AI helped spark the debate on what steps, if any, government and industry bodies should take to regulate the development of AI. Three years later, he’s still voicing his concerns, and this weekend he brought them up with some of the most influential politicians in America.
In a speech before the National Governors Association at their summer retreat in Rhode Island, Musk said that governments need to be proactive when it comes to managing the public risks of AI: