@elonmusk: Exactly
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Elon Musk agrees with a post arguing that humanoid robots act as capital goods that massively expand productivity, supplying roughly 8,700 hours a year compared to a human's 2,000, enabling the economic abundance he frequently references.
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Exactly
Rothmus 🏴 (@Rothmus): A humanoid is a capital good on a scale that changes the constraint. It lengthens production and raises what labor and land can turn out, which is the abundance Elon is pointing at.
A person supplies about 2,000 hours a year. A robot on a 168 hour week supplies about 8,700. His
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