This doesn’t read much like an actual question, as opposed to a succession of hostile statements couched as pseudo-questions. “When did you stop beating your wife?” etc.
(Also, I wouldn’t describe Musk as an EA—I’m not aware of him ever publicly identifying as such—so I don’t think EAs / “the EA community” have any special duty to publicly opine about this.)
Downvoting a question is a weird response. Genuinely interested in answers from adherents to this ideology and members of the group.
This doesn’t read much like an actual question, as opposed to a succession of hostile statements couched as pseudo-questions. “When did you stop beating your wife?” etc.
(Also, I wouldn’t describe Musk as an EA—I’m not aware of him ever publicly identifying as such—so I don’t think EAs / “the EA community” have any special duty to publicly opine about this.)
He’s endorsed MacAskill and communicated with him on this very topic. He’s pledged half of his wealth toward bettering humanity on Earth, and half of it to furthering humanity on Mars. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/08/business/effective-altruism-elon-musk.html
https://www.inc.com/kelly-main/elon-musk-philosophy-optimism-longtermism.html
And he spoke at the Effective Altruism Global conference. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/elon-musk-google-effective-altruism_n_55a56626e4b04740a3de3130