Elon Musk blamed for replicating plans by I, Robot director

The head of 2004 science fiction film I, Robot has blamed tycoon Elon Musk for duplicating his plans for humanoid machines and self-driving vehicles.

At a Tesla occasion on Thursday, Musk revealed Tesla’s cutting edge Cybercab, complete with winged entryways and no guiding wheel or pedals, and another gander at its Optimus robots.

Be that as it may, the “We, Robot” grandstand, playing on the title of an Isaac Asimov brief tale assortment, additionally got the attention of I, Robot chief Alex Proyas.

The movie producer, whose film stars Will Smith as an analyst doubtful of apparently dutiful androids, blamed Musk for duplicating his work in a post on X.

“Hello Elon, might I at any point have my plans back please,” Proyas said in a post saw 6.4 multiple times.

The Australian movie chief said he had worked with a “extremely gifted plan group” to make the film’s visuals in a reaction to somebody questioning their own creativity in a remark on an Instagram post.

“Elon Musk then again has a not so capable plan group who watched a ton of films, including I, Robot it appears,” he said.

Patrick Tatopoulos, the film’s creation fashioner, later reposted the picture looking at the film’s plans and pictures from Tesla’s occasion one next to the other in his own post on Instagram.

“Perhaps it is simply me, or would it be advisable for me I feel regarded that Elon discovered some motivation in my I, Robot plans,” Mr Tatopoulos composed.

“One way or the other it’s amusing to watch,” he added.

Jumpy Android

The cases made by Proyas have been met with doubt on the web, notwithstanding, with some asserting his own film is subordinate.

A few group answered to his post on X with pictures of the feminized cyborg in Fritz Lang’s German expressionist film, City, from 1927.

However, it isn’t whenever individuals first have questioned whether tech organizations look to science fiction film and books for thoughts – particularly as firms foster new contraptions and advanced mechanics to gain by interest in generative man-made consciousness (computer based intelligence).

Mr Musk has recently said he was propelled by Douglas Adams’ The Drifter’s Manual for the System, which highlights humanoid robot Marvin the Neurotic Android.

Grok, his computer based intelligence chatbot “with just the right amount of humor” intended for use on X, was subsequently uncovered to be demonstrated on it.

Furthermore, he has likewise called Tesla’s modern Cybertruck “a protected work force transporter from what’s in store” that “Bladerunner would have driven”.

In the mean time OpenAI supervisor Sam Altman seemed to affirm examinations drawn between a coquettish, new voice revealed for ChatGPT and a remote helper played by Scarlett Johansson in the 2013 film Her in a post on X in May.

The firm taken out its “Sky” voice following analysis over its closeness to Ms Johansson’s – saying it was not expected to be an “impersonation”.

The entertainer said she was left “enraged” and “stunned” at the organization’s clear utilization of a soundalike.