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Elon Musk has warned that Singapore and several other nations are headed towards extinction.

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk has a big warning for Singapore. And many other countries.

He raised concerns regarding Singapore’s declining Total Fertility Rate (TFR), which dropped to a historic low of 0.97 last year - its first fall below 1.0.



The fertility crisis is not limited to Singapore as similar trends have been seen in South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, and China.

Singapore’s declining birth rates rank among the world’s lowest, with South Korea reporting an even lower TFR of 0.72 in 2023, according to The Straits Times.

Addressing this issue, Indranee, who oversees the National Population and Talent Division under the Strategy Group in the PMO, stated that Singapore faces “twin demographic challenges of a persistently low fertility rate and an ageing population.”

Amid these concerns, Elon Musk has addressed Singapore’s fertility crisis. Responding to a post discussing the nation’s “baby crisis” and the possible role of robotics in addressing it, Musk wrote on X, “Singapore (and many other countries) are going extinct