Elon Musk to fight evil artificial intelligence with help from other tech luminaries

Elon Musk to fight evil artificial intelligence with help from other tech luminaries

Elon Musk has added another company to his stable, this time a nonprofit focused on artificial intelligence research. Musk has joined with other Silicon Valley notables to form OpenAI, which was launched with a blog post Friday afternoon. The group claimed to have the goal “to advance digital intelligence in the way that is most likely to benefit humanity as a whole, unconstrained by a need to generate financial return.” Announcing formation of @open_ai … https://t.co/Fcouhwh6MC — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 11, 2015 Musk — the chief executive of Tesla Motors Inc. TSLA, -4.43%  and privately held Space Exploration Technologies Corp.m or SpaceX — will co-chair OpenAI with venture capitalist Sam Altman. Also involved are Peter Thiel, who co-founded PayPal Holdings Inc. PYPL, -2.25%  with Musk, and Reid Hoffman, who…


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