Elon Musk says AI could outstrip human intelligence in five years
ZeroStateReflex · x · 2026-07-24
The post quotes Elon Musk as saying AI may surpass the sum of human intelligence in about five years and that, aside from being human, there may be little AI cannot do better.
It also adds a broader prediction: as automation expands, people will need to reinvent purpose and meaning quickly, and the biggest future businesses may be sports and live entertainment because shared in-person experiences will become more valuable.
Related event: Musk Predicts AI to Surpass Total Human Intelligence in Five Years(6 posts)→
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