It is hard to square someone who is on the one hand warning about the dangers of artificial intelligence, yet proceeds with AI-neuro research that if successful will bring about the very thing he warns against. So, Is Musk a free speech champion, eager to defend our rights? Dr Malone calls him out arguing that what Musk wants is to make Twitter into a one-stop shop for all e-transactions, which will make them bigger than Amazon. Everything from banking to humble shopping, controlled by one app. All the tyrannies of centralised control come to light, from security threats, to the entire system going rogue, as depicted in many sci fi movies. It is, in short, the next level of technocracy, fitting in perfectly with Musk’s broad technocratic, centralist agenda. At the end of the day, he is a World Economic Forum supporter, at least in philosophy: