Elon Musk
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Meaning you won't be able to even think of something
to ask the robot for at a certain point.
There will be such an abundance of goods and services.
My prediction is there'll be more robots than people.
But how do you then have human purpose in that scenario?
Yeah, I mean, nothing's perfect, you know.
But it is a necessary...
Like you can't have both.
You can't have work that has to be done and amazing abundance for all.
Because if it's work that has to be done, and only some people can do it, then you can't have abundance for all.
Then it's narrow.
It's narrow, exactly.
But if you have billions of humanoid robots, and I think there will be,
I think everyone on Earth is going to have one and going to want one.
Because who wouldn't want a robot to, assuming it's very safe, watch over your kids, take care of your pet,
If you have elderly parents, a lot of friends of mine have said they have elderly parents, it's very difficult to take care of them.
And expensive.
Yeah, it's expensive and it's expensive and there just aren't enough people to take care of the, there aren't enough young people to take care of the old people.
Right.
So if you had a robot that could take care of and protect an elderly parent, I think that would be great.