{"id":144254,"date":"2022-08-16T12:46:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T17:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/new-elon-musk-essay-tesla-ceos-thoughts-on-technology-and-humanity"},"modified":"2022-08-16T12:46:59","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T17:46:59","slug":"new-elon-musk-essay-tesla-ceos-thoughts-on-technology-and-humanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/new-elon-musk-essay-tesla-ceos-thoughts-on-technology-and-humanity","title":{"rendered":"New Elon Musk essay: Tesla CEO\u2019s thoughts on technology and humanity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-elon-musk-essay-tesla-ceos-thoughts-on-technology-and-humanity2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been a while since Elon Musk published an extensive blog post outlining his stance on a specific topic. On the official Tesla website, his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tesla.com\/blog\/staying-public\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">last blog post<\/a> was on August 24, 2018, when he explained his decision to keep Tesla a publicly-traded company. Fortunately, a new Elon Musk essay has been posted in China, outlining the Tesla CEO\u2019s thoughts on a number of topics \u2014 from sustainability, the Tesla Bot\u2019s real-world use, Neuralink\u2019s focus on the disabled, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teslarati.com\/tesla-elon-musk-master-plan-part-3-outline\/\">SpaceX\u2019s exploration aspirations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The new Elon Musk essay was published in <em> China Cyberspace <\/em> 0, the Cyberspace Administration of China\u2019s (CAC) flagship magazine. A translation of the essay was posted by Yang Liu, a journalist from the state-owned news agency <em> Xinhua <\/em> 0, on the <a href=\"https:\/\/beijingchannel.substack.com\/p\/elon-musks-article-in-china-cyberspace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em> Beijing Channel <\/em><\/a> blog. As could be seen in Liu\u2019s post, Musk actually discussed a number of topics in detail.<\/p>\n<p>In a way, the publication of the new Elon Musk essay in the CAC\u2019s flagship magazine is significant. As noted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.com\/2022\/08\/14\/elon_musk_hints_at_aged\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em> The Register <\/em><\/a> 0, Musk\u2019s essay suggests that Chinese authorities approve of the Tesla CEO\u2019s positions on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teslarati.com\/tesla-tsla-buy-elon-musk-master-plan-part-3\/\">topics he discussed<\/a>. Only a few other foreign entrepreneurs would likely be given the same honor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been a while since Elon Musk published an extensive blog post outlining his stance on a specific topic. On the official Tesla website, his last blog post was on August 24, 2018, when he explained his decision to keep Tesla a publicly-traded company. Fortunately, a new Elon Musk essay has been posted in China, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,6,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-robotics-ai","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}