Elon Musk is the epitome of a Technocrat and Transhuman, both of which are based on Scientism an which rejects all truth outside of 'science'. Beyond that, it is a fine line to reject truth outside of science-fiction.
Technocrats have already created enough algorithms to run the world, but it has barely scratched the surface. In the end, scientific dictatorship will control virtually everything.
The rapidly developing police state is very disturbing, but Technocrats fully intend to use technology to control and micro-manage citizens. No discussion of ethics or desirability has yet been seen.
Technocracy requires a cashless society so that everyone is included. A digital system can then be converted into an energy currency. This requirement was set in the 1930s by the original designers of Technocracy.
Dr. Parag Khanna maintains that China is a Technocracy and TN agrees. This social scoring system is guaranteed to result in total Scientific Dictatorship, and it will soon be coming to America. This is a foundational, must-read article for all Americans!
This is undoubtedly relief for certain medical conditions, but the potential for misuse, harm and control demands an ethical debate to define the limits. Unfortunately, Technocrats shun such discussions.
It is no consolation that live humans will be massively displaced by, and yet served by, inanimate robots. This will essentially turn people into house pets, with little reason to exist.
The stampede toward Smart Cities in America is underway, with 133 major cities competing for five grants from the Smart Cities Council which states, "We envision a world where digital technology and intelligent design have been harnessed to create smart, sustainable cities with high-quality living and high-quality jobs."
A Who's-Who of global elitists including "Hammerin-Hank" Paulson and former Secretary of State George Shultz, schooled top Trump aids on why we need a carbon tax. Shultz was also an original member of the Trilateral Commission and is a contemporary of Henry Kissinger.
AI has millions of applications, including redefining insufficient images and pictures. The intelligence application for bio-identic identification is immense. Again, Technocrats invent because they can, not because they need to...