In a recently unearthed video clip, the multi-billionaire explains how in the future we may not be able to tell reality apart from video games. Speaking at Code Conference 2016, Elon Musk was asked his thoughts on whether we already live in a “Matrix” type of pseudo existence.
Mr Musk explained: “The strongest argument for us being in a simulation is the following – that 40 years ago we had pong like two rectangles and a dot. That was what games were.
“Now 40 years later we have photorealistic 3D simulations with millions of people playing simultaneously and it’s getting better every year and soon we will have virtual reality or augmented reality.
“If you assume any rate of improvement at all ... Read even more
