Elon Musk Says Optimus Robot Will Replace Jobs and Enable Universal Income - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)
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Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), has predicted that the company's humanoid robot Optimus could revolutionize the global economy even if it significantly reduces the need for human labor. Despite the hurdles that Tesla faces in building the humanoid robot, including difficulties with its hands, Musk maintains that Optimus will achieve unparalleled productivity.
He predicts that the robot will outperform humans by five times annually and be operational 24/7. Musk’s “sustainable abundance” vision, supported by robotics and AI, aims to reshape the economy.
Musk has even suggested that this shift could lead to universal high income, where working becomes optional. Short
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Published November 14, 2025
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