On
September 13, 2026, Musk posted a 2023 message on X stating AGI carries
significantly higher risks than nuclear bombs because even super smart humans
struggle to imagine something vastly smarter.
He has raised these alarms since at least 2014, calling for extreme care and oversight amid today's debates on slowing advanced AI development.
Reactions split sharply: some praised his consistent foresight dating back to 2012, while others pointed out he founded SpaceXAI and built Grok, questioning how his actions align with the cautions.