Musk's Existential AI Warning Enters the Legal Record

Existential AI risk arguments have circulated in policy conversations and conference panels for years, but they have always been insulated from direct challenge — no cross-examination, no discovery, no obligation to produce evidence. Musk's testimony changes that structure. His claim that AI 'could also kill us all' is now part of a proceeding where opposing counsel can probe its foundations, request supporting documentation, and challenge its relevance to the core contract dispute. The safety argument has moved…