Elon Musk’s wide-ranging interview with Nikhil Kamath offered a sweeping vision of the future of work — one where artificial intelligence makes work optional, machines generate abundance, scarcity disappears, and labor becomes economically irrelevant. Yet, in the same conversation, Musk warns that declining population threatens humanity’s ability to expand collective consciousness and understand the universe.
Those two ideas cannot coexist.
If human consciousness is the true scarce resource driving progress, then human contribution becomes more essential, not less.
What Musk describes as a distant possibility is already showing up in workplaces today. People are behaving as if contribution, autonomy and meaning matter more than ever. And they are reorganizing their lives and their relationship with work accordingly.
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