"Elon Musk is well-known for his decidedly pessimistic views on artificial intelligence. In the past he has predicted that the advent of an AI superintelligence could end up turning human beings into an endangered species like the mountain gorilla.
On Wednesday however Musk sounded the AI alarm a little closer to the present day, warning that artificial intelligence could
"If advanced AI (beyond basic bots) hasn't been applied to manipulate social media, it won't be long before it is," he tweeted. He added that swarms of bots on social media need to be closely examined...
https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-warns-of-advanced-ai-manipulating-social-media-2019-9