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Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 then they should inform the government. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 the production of goods and provision of services. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Only if they cannot get funding for that. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Literally, you could go back 10 or 15 years, and these policies were completely normal. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 There's no analogy or metaphor that I think illustrates the magnitude of change that we're going to experience here. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I'm not that focused on Europe. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 But this is not realistic. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I would recommend that we at least have some sort of informal weekly or biweekly call and that there's maybe a week or two weeks of early… Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Elon Musk posted a few years ago that some concession to Russia is needed in the Ukraine war. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Other global risks
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 if you have vast numbers of robots with vast amounts of digital intelligence, you have a sort of a quasi-infinite economy. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Unresolvable Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 Elon Musk said he thinks that in the future taxation becomes somewhat irrelevant. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 Economics and markets
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 there need to be secure borders Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I have no doubt that there was, there's a lot of waste in the U.S. government. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think what we can and should try to do is to make sure that the AI has good values, that it cares about humanity, and that it wants us to… Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think you will see that very little of what I've said, um, is inaccurate. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 USAID was a political organization. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 a super majority of what I've said is very accurate and will come to pass. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Unresolvable Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 AI will become better than 99% of professional software engineers at writing software. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI capabilities
Not yet due Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 On a timescale of less than 10 years, AI and robots will dominate everything in terms of big macro effects. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI timelines and forecasting
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Your tomatoes are not going to be as plump and juicy as the ones at the store. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Resolved true Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Tesla has a product roadmap. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Their own work or organisation
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 but it will come to pass. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 The Starlink whitelist left some innocent users, using it for work or education, without Starlink service. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Technology
Not yet due Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 The AI robot singularity is 10 years away. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI timelines and forecasting
Unresolvable Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 The AI robotics revolution will happen sooner than a civil war in Britain. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI timelines and forecasting
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think I got a little too involved in politics, got carried away, frankly. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Resolved true Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Elon Musk has been advocating a multi-planetary civilization for a very long time. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Other global risks
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 In China, the rate at which AI chips are made exceeds the rate at which new electricity comes online. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 AI compute, hardware and data
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I really just need to make sure that I can focus on long term Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think a lot more people actually like me than don't. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not yet due Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 Musk's guess is that AI may exceed the sum of human intelligence in roughly five years (around 2031). Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI timelines and forecasting
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I am quite offended by sort of fancy diplomats who have, you know, seven course dinners in, in, you know, in luxurious places while people… Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think this administration, on balance, is excellent. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 the road to hell is, I think mostly paved with bad intentions. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Own records only Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Elon Musk said he has been there literally a hundred times. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Their own work or organisation
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 No, I support the normal people. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 people don't believe that what I'm saying is likely to be true. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 the, the people don't understand just how, um, simple it was for, for the doge team to approve payments. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think the only thing it gives me is that for some period of time I would have control of the direction of the companies Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Asked whether any child in Africa died because of the suddenness of the changes being discussed, Elon Musk answered "Zero" and said he does not think that is right. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Other global risks
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 It is false and misleading and nonsense. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Unresolvable Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 AI will be able to do any job better than any person can do that job. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI, the economy and work
Not yet due Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 Money won't matter in 2036. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI, the economy and work
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Let's enjoy the ride is my philosophy at this point. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 there's no super intelligence. It's called the singularity, like a black hole, because you don't know what's going to happen after that. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I'm not a fan of Sam Alderman because, um, if you started a nonprofit that was meant to be an open source AI company Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 this is not a right wing view. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not yet due Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 Around five years from now there will be nothing AI cannot do better than humans, apart from being human. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI timelines and forecasting
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think the Treasury should just simply issue people checks. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I guess I've come to my sort of philosophical conclusion is to look on the bright side. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Where there is danger in this country is because we fail to incarcerate repeat violent offenders. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 If that's the case, I think it will foster humanity. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 AI is already better than at least 90% of professional software engineers at writing software. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 AI capabilities
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 The water usage of AI is negligible, almost nothing. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 AI compute, hardware and data
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I certainly am not. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I don't think Europe's a hellhole. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Amazon, not the government, identified Mythos's cybersecurity risks and called the White House about them. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 AI policy and governance
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Much worse than anyone could possibly imagine. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Own records only Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Musk said "they" certainly have a model now, which he called something like "mythos 2 or fable 6", that is much better than what they had in February, and that he thinks they could release it at any time. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 AI capabilities
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Violent crime in the UK is not where you think it is. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Musk said he thinks the current constraint on AI is slightly more on power and cooling than on AI chips, because the power demands of AI chips are very high. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 AI compute, hardware and data
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 These claims are false. They're nonsense. And absolute nonsense. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Yes. I think that's perfectly agreeable. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think you're the problem, the media. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 And we intend to launch that more than once per hour. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 SpaceX's S-1 prospectus lists spending on moon and Mars bases as something the company will do. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Economics and markets
Unresolvable Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 The most likely outcome of advanced AI is an age of abundance where anyone can have anything they can think of. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI, the economy and work
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Well, you really think of the economy as digital and physical intelligence. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 More people die in Europe from heat than die from gun deaths in America. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Other global risks
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 USAID funding was not stopped but was moved to the State Department. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Economics and markets
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I'm an instinctive builder, I suppose, like pulling things. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I'm in favor of immigration if the person immigrating is going to be a productive member of society, if they're going to be honest, and if… Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Unresolvable Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 Ukraine will not retake the territories held by Russia. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 Other global risks
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 No administration is perfect, but it's vastly better than the alternative. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Elon Musk pays a lot of tax. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Economics and markets
Unresolvable Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Elon Musk said one of the reasons he took SpaceX public was so that the public could own a piece of the company. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Economics and markets
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I want to extend consciousness beyond earth and and have a growing civilization on the moon Mars and elsewhere in the solar system Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 They're not far right. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I do hope that there's some sort of peace agreement reached soon because for two or three years now, the border has barely moved. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 That doesn't make me right wing at all, in the least. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 And if they didn't, I would say they're equally responsible. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think it would probably be an exercise in vanity for me to think that I would be controlling super-genius AI that is vastly smarter than… Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I think Dario is a very principled person. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 Well, in the long run, we're all dead, of course. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 And there may well be benefits from having changed the system. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I'm simply stating reality. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 It doesn't have end effectors. You need the end effectors in the form of humanoid robotics. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Elon Musk set a record for the most taxes ever paid by an individual. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Economics and markets
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 Musk said he thinks Fable is still clearly the smartest AI model, while the new Kimi K3 model is getting quite close to it. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 AI capabilities
Not researched Elon Musk Factual 27 Jul 2026 US interest payments on the debt exceed the combined spending on the Department of War and US intelligence. Elon Musk · Factual · 27 Jul 2026 Economics and markets
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 But Apple hasn't come up with a sort of Steve Jobs, Steve Jobs level breakthrough product. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 if there was a stop button, we probably shouldn't press it, because the most likely outcome is incredible abundance for all. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 It makes me believe in simulation theory. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Unresolvable Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 Elon Musk said he thinks work is going to be optional. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI, the economy and work
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 They are capable of acting very quickly. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not yet due Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 Musk said he would expect that in 10 years (by 2036) artificial intelligence will be far greater than the sum of human intelligence. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 AI timelines and forecasting
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 My political views are very… are centrist. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Unresolvable Elon Musk Prediction 27 Jul 2026 Musk said he thinks SpaceX's spending on bases on the moon and Mars would ultimately have a very high return on investment, though it would cost a lot of money in the short term. Elon Musk · Prediction · 27 Jul 2026 Other global risks
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I'm interested in the set of actions that propagate consciousness into the future to the maximum degree possible. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
Not checkable Elon Musk Not checkable 27 Jul 2026 I still think there's risk associated with AI and robots. It's not zero. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 27 Jul 2026
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“It was Amazon. Amazon highlighted this, and Amazon called the White House.”

Elon Musk, interviewee 27 July 2026 Elon Musk The Economist July 23rd 2026 - Full Interview Transcript (Sozai)

Amazon, not the government, identified Mythos's cybersecurity risks and called the White House about them.

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Elon Musk, “Amazon, not the government, identified Mythos's cybersecurity risks and called the White House about them.” (said 27 July 2026). Verdict: not researched. Reliability API, claim c_77e03dfd2668, method 0.1.0+c876030c. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_77e03dfd2668

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