Tesla is betting big on ‘physical AI’, but others fear the impact of lost jobs on society
Tesla’s humanoid robot Optimus distributes popcorn at a Christmas market stall during its presentation in Berlin last December. Photo: Getty
In the utopia proposed by Elon Musk, billions of robots perform all necessary work. A network of autonomous vehicles and humanoids, fuelled by solar energy, provide boundless resources. Poverty is eliminated. Work is optional.
And the world’s richest person would become the first trillionaire in the process.
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