Elon Musk: "Humans Won't Be in Control" When AI Becomes Smarter Than Us
The Builders · iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope
Oct 20, 2026 · 40 min
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Elon Musk has spent his career turning improbable ideas into companies that reshape the world. To some, the entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX is an engineering genius whose ambitions have transformed electric cars and space travel. To others, his politics and extraordinary influence raise serious questions about the future he is building. Either way, the world’s first trillionaire is betting on AI, humanoid robots and life beyond Earth.
In this season’s debut episode, Walter asks Musk about DOGE regrets, why he believes robots will solve America’s national debt, and the dark politics that…
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