Tesla CEO and DOGE leader Elon Musk sat down with Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) on the “Verdict” podcast to debate a spate of points, from DOGE to AI.
Within the episode, which aired on Monday, Musk predicted that artificial intelligence will outshine the human mind inside a decade.
“I feel in 10 years, based mostly on the present charge of enchancment, AI will likely be smarter than the neatest human,” Musk stated.
However when Cruz requested Musk who the neatest CEOs are, his reply was virtually extra stunning, contemplating a few of his previous drama.
Musk as soon as once more praised his one-time rival, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, saying that sensible folks take motion.
“To some extent, sensible is as sensible does,” Musk stated. “What have they achieved that’s troublesome and vital? You recognize, Jeff Bezos has achieved plenty of troublesome and vital issues.”
Bezos and Musk have been fighting (and most of it publicly on social media) for many years over all the pieces from poaching staff to house contracts.
Musk additionally named Google co-founder Larry Page to the smart-CEO checklist and stated Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison is “one of many smartest folks” he is aware of.
Web page co-founded Google with Sergey Brin in 1998 and served as CEO till 2001. He then returned as CEO of the now-parent firm, Alphabet, from 2015 till 2019. Ellison founded Oracle in 1977 and served as CEO till 2014. He’s nonetheless the corporate’s Chief Know-how Officer.
Elon Musk is the richest individual on the earth, with a web value of $312 billion, according to Bloomberg. And everybody he talked about on the podcast as good is not too far behind.
Bezos is ranked No. 2 with $217 billion, Ellison is No. 5 with $174 billion, and Web page is No. 8 with $149 billion.
Erin Davis