Elon Musk argues that despite current challenges, we are living in the best era of human history, citing advancements like clean water, AI, and Wi-Fi as transformative. He believes automation could make jobs optional, suggesting a future where work isn't necessary for a good life. Musk emphasizes that while the world may seem chaotic, significant progress is being made and we're living in an unprecedentedly advanced and connected time.
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00:00Elon Musk says if you think life sucks right now, you probably haven't read a history book,
00:04and he's dead serious about it. Back in 2019, while juggling rockets and brain chips,
00:09Musk made it clear, this is the best time in human history to be alive. Forget pyramids and
00:14candlelight. We've got clean water, AI, Wi-Fi, and no one's treating illness with leeches anymore.
00:19Fast forward to now, he's still doubling down. Musk says automation could make jobs optional,
00:24not because AI will steal everything, but because we might not need to work to live well. He told
00:28Tesla employees, we're going to do things no one has ever dreamed of. Even if the world feels
00:33chaotic, Musk sees progress underneath the noise. The future won't be perfect, but the past wasn't
00:38either. Musk isn't glamorizing tech, he's reminding us we're part of the most advanced, connected,
00:42opportunity-filled moment in history. So what do you think? Are we in the best era,
00:46or just distracted from it? Follow Benzinga for more future-facing stories that actually make you think.