""My prediction is that work will be optional. It'll be like playing sports or a video game or something like that," Musk said. "If you want to work, [it's] the same way you can go to the store and just buy some vegetables, or you can grow vegetables in your backyard. It's much harder to grow vegetables in your backyard, and some people still do it because they like growing vegetables.""
""In those books, money doesn't exist. It's kind of interesting," Musk said. "And my guess is, if you go out long enough-assuming there's a contin"
Work is predicted to become optional within 10 to 20 years, compared to choosing between buying vegetables and tending a backyard garden. Millions of robots in the workforce are expected to drive enhanced productivity and enable voluntary employment. Tesla is expanding beyond electric vehicles and aims for much of its value to derive from Optimus humanoid robots, despite ongoing production delays. Concerns exist about AI displacing entry-level jobs, contributing to Gen Z labor-market difficulties and stagnating income growth. Science fiction portrayals of post-scarcity societies imagine worlds where money no longer exists, offering a conceptual parallel to a potential automated future.
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