Elon Musk claims robots will someday treat humans like pets

Robots will use humans as pets once they achieve a subset of artificial intelligence known as'superintelligence'. This is according to SpaceX-founder Elon Musk who claims that when computers become smarter than people, they will treat them like'pet Labradors'. His comments were made in a recent interview with scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson, who added that computers could choose to breed docile humans and eradicate the violent ones. SpaceX-founder Elon Musk (right) says robots will someday treat humans like pets.In a recent interview with scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson (left), Musk said his fears revolve around'superintelligence' Musk: 'I mean, we won't be like a pet Labrador if we're lucky,' Musk said. Or something strange is going to happen.' Tyson: 'They'll keep the docile humans and get rid of the violent ones.