A chatbot run by Elon Musk’s X told users how to assassinate its billionaire chief executive. Grok, which can be accessed on Mr Musk’s social network, has instructed users how to make bombs and kill themselves, according to hundreds of thousands of leaked chats were exposed on Google.

“In principle, given that software companies like Microsoft do not themselves manufacture any physical hardware, it should be possible to simulate them entirely with AI,” he stated.

“In principle, given that software companies like Microsoft do not themselves manufacture any physical hardware, it should be possible to simulate them entirely with AI," he added.