Elon Musk says social media should be regulated to stop fake news

Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk has joined the chorus of people calling for greater regulation of AI and social media. In a recent interview, Musk said social media has gone unchecked, despite its impact on'the public good'. His comments come as another Silicon Valley titan, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, has appeared in a pair of high-stakes hearings on Capitol Hill this week surrounding the firm's ongoing privacy scandal. Tesla boss Elon Musk called for greater regulation of artificial intelligence and social media during an interview with CBS This Morning on Wednesday. Musk said he believes that big tech should be subject to more government oversight.