Tory MPs blast ‘out of touch’ Sunak as he woos homeowners in king’s speech

Conservatives furious at PM's naive' meeting with Musk ahead of last Westminster session before election

Tory MPs have accused Rishi Sunak of offering the electorate dystopia" after an appearance with Elon Musk in which the billionaire warned that artificial intelligence could take everyone's jobs and leave them searching for meaning in their lives.

Many MPs were left baffled by the prime minister's decision to conduct an interview with the Tesla and X (formerly Twitter) owner at the end of the AI safety summit at Bletchley Park. However, some are furious about the event, which painted a bleak picture of the future.