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The notion of population collapse that the self-professed genius Musk keeps banging on about. He might know a bit about engineering but demographics & pandemics are definitely not his strong suits...
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To clarify: it's obviously a possibility but a static one to a large extent (look at what China is doing ATM) & also a smaller global human population but with higher quality of life shouldn't be something to fear.
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Musk bangs on about it frequently. It's not something worth worrying about between the probability of it happening & also the fact that it would result in a better outcome for the planet & mankind. Far bigger real issues to concern ourselves with atm...
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I disagree. We are an aging population. Unless we figure out how to get people to age better and remain productive and healthy in later life, the next generations will be caring for all of us sick old unproductive people. That takes away their focus from progressing things
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