Musk says merging with machines is the only way humans survive AI

Elon Musk claims humans' only way to avoid being outcompeted by AI is to merge with machines and become a new species. Commentators debated the idea, with one researcher arguing Musk was merely describing an inevitable trend rather than advocating forced assimilation.

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