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Optimus will 'eliminate poverty' in speech after his $1 trillion pay package was approved
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"There will be a lot of trauma and disruption along the way," Musk said of the economic future with AI and robotics.Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters
Nov 8, 2025, 4:30 AM GMT+8
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- Elon Musk has spent recent weeks outlining a vision for an economic future with Optimus that will "eliminate" poverty.
- Jobs will no longer exist, Musk said, and in a "benign" scenario, all humans will receive a universal high income.
- At the same meeting where Musk predicted the elimination of poverty, shareholders approved his $1 trillion pay package.
