AI will make work optional in two decades: Musk
Work will be optional, money will vanish, and energy will become the new currency — that’s Elon Musk’s vision of a world transformed by artificial intelligence.
In a two-hour conversation with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath on the People by WTF podcast, the Tesla and SpaceX chief predicted that AI and robotics would one day meet all human needs, erasing the foundations of today’s economy. “If AI and robotics are big enough to satisfy all human needs, then money is no longer necessary,” he said. “Energy is the true currency.”
