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Elon Musk made a terrifying prediction about artificial intelligence and warned parents about how the technology is harming children.
Musk, 52, spoke at a tech conference on Thursday about the future of AI, and cautioned the audience that it will take over most of their jobs.
Speaking remotely via webcam at VivaTech 2024 in Paris, the Tesla CEO said 'probably none of us will have a job' when discussing how AI will develop and grow.
'If you want to do a job that's kinda like a hobby, you can do a job,' Musk said. 'But otherwise, AI and the robots will provide any goods and services that you want.'
Musk explained that, for this scenario to work, there has to be 'universal high income'.
Elon Musk made a terrifying prediction about artificial intelligence and warned parents about how technology is harming children
Universal high income (UHI) is a concept that envisions a society where AI reduces the cost of human labor - which would make basic needs affordable for everyone.
This concept is not to be confused with universal basic income, which refers to the government giving a certain amount of money to everyone no matter what their income is.
'There would be no shortage of goods or services,' Musk said, describing the future of AI.
Artificial intelligence has progressed rapidly over the past few years, leaving researchers and regulators scrambling to keep up.
However, researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial