According to Sawyer Merritt, Elon Musk is currently speaking live at the World Economic Forum, where he is addressing the critical need for global AI regulation and ethical frameworks to manage rapid advancements in artificial intelligence technology (Source: Sawyer Merritt on Twitter, Jan 22, 2026). Musk emphasizes the business impact of AI on industries such as automotive, finance, and manufacturing, highlighting both the risk of unregulated AI and the market opportunities for companies that prioritize ethical AI development. The session showcases the growing importance of cross-border collaboration and proactive policy-making for sustainable AI industry growth.