Gary Marcus

Rank 25 of 47
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Score 40

The statement engages in public discourse by questioning the feasibility and credibility of Elon Musk's promises regarding technological advancements and their societal impacts. It raises skepticism about the delivery of promised technologies and the implications of such developments on universal income, thus contributing to a broader discussion on technological progress and economic policies.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly harm with words or actions, but it does express skepticism in a sarcastic tone, which could be seen as dismissive.
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects privacy and dignity, as it does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not actively promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it is more focused on critiquing the feasibility of promises.
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement engages in criticism of Musk's promises but does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its platform to question and potentially hold accountable public figures, which can be seen as using influence for societal betterment. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform to responsibly question public claims, though the tone could be more constructive. [+1]