Advances in artificial intelligence and robotics could make working a choice rather than a necessity in the coming decades, US entrepreneur Elon Musk has suggested.
The billionaire made the bold prediction at a US-Saudi investment forum on Thursday, during a panel discussion about the long-term impacts of robotics and AI on the workforce.
“I don’t know what long-term is, maybe it’s 10, 20 years or something like that,” Musk said. “My prediction is that work will be optional.”
He went on to suggest that future work would feel more like a hobby than a requirement, the way some people choose to grow vegetables in their backyard instead of buying…
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