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Re:Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'comple... by xnx on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @09:55AM (#48659895)
Is Elon credible? He's been wrong so so many times about "full" self driving: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_predictions_for_autono...
Re:Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'comple... by simianwords on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @11:50AM (#48661717)
You can’t do an unweighted analysis like so. Even if he did get a single thing right, you need to weigh it by the impact.
Re:Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'comple... by Mountain_Skies on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @10:53AM (#48660901)
He's said many things that didn't come to be but since he controls over a trillion dollars in assets, anything he says will be impactful, perhaps even more so if it is something incorrect.
Re:Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'comple... by CamperBob2 on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @10:51AM (#48660859)
You might as well ask if L. Ron Hubbard, Rev. Sun Myung Moon, or Bhaghwan Shree Rajneesh is credible.
Re:Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'comple... by nailer on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @10:55AM (#48660940)
And? Self driving works. I've taken a bunch of cars in Miami and UAE where somebody was at the wheel for legal reasons only.
Re:Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'comple... by lern_too_spel on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @12:45PM (#48662524)
If Musk believed that, he would get the legal reasons resolved and profit.