Musk & Altman on AI abundance: 4-day workweek and UBI
HimanshiET · x · 2026-08-22
At the sidelines of the ET World Leaders Forum, @krishramineni of @fireflies.ai spoke with @HimanshiET about what the next decade of AI abundance looks like. Elon Musk predicts four-day work weeks, while Sam Altman has pushed for Universal Basic Income (UBI). The discussion explores what happens to work, wages, and wealth if AI changes how we understand human labor. The full podcast is coming soon.
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