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The implications of such technological advancements on the economy are profound. Musk suggested that as humanoid robots take over labor-intensive jobs, they could facilitate a shift towards a "Universal High Income" system, freeing individuals from the necessity of work while simultaneously providing them with more resources than they require.
This concept pivots away from traditional Universal Basic Income (UBI), proposing instead a system where the economic surplus generated from increased productivity is fairly redistributed. The notion hinges on the establishment of fair policies that ensure equitable distribution of wealth earned through automation.