Elon Musk Says China Is Top AI Rival as SpaceX Faces Rocket Competition
Elon Musk’s 2011 prediction about China resurfaced as he said China is by far the strongest AI competitor, echoing his earlier warning that Beijing would become Space Exploration Technologies Corp.’s biggest rocket rival. He also argued current rocket technology, including SpaceX’s, will stay inadequate until systems are fully reusable, amid China’s push for lower-cost launch approaches.