Crystal ball: Musk’s forecast of nobody needing to work looks flaky but Keynes' life of leisure doesn’t
By Atanu Biswas••Livemint
Looking a century ahead, Keynes foresaw rising incomes, better living standards and more time for leisure. This looks far more plausible by 2030 than a jobless future that Elon Musk says AI and clever robots will deliver. Here’s why.
Itll be like playing sports or a video game or something like that, Musk said. He also likened having a job to the more time-consuming task of farming a vegetable garden instead of going grocery shop…