--- title: "Elon Musk Says Only AI, Robotics Can 'Make Everyone Wealthy:' 'Doing My Best'" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/270792818.md" description: "Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, believes AI and robotics are essential for achieving universal wealth and making work optional. He reiterated his commitment to this vision, predicting a future where scarcity is eliminated. Musk has consistently advocated for technological innovation to solve global challenges, envisioning a world where traditional employment becomes obsolete within 20 years." datetime: "2025-12-25T11:41:50.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/270792818.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/270792818.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/270792818.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/270792818.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/270792818.md) # Elon Musk Says Only AI, Robotics Can 'Make Everyone Wealthy:' 'Doing My Best' **Elon Musk**, the CEO of **Tesla Inc.** (NASDAQ:TSLA) and **SpaceX,** reiterated his belief that artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are the key to achieving universal wealth. **How To Make Everyone Wealthy** In a post on X on Thursday, Musk responded to a post highlighting his earlier comment on how to make everyone wealthy. In the video, Musk says that "AI and Robotics" are the only way to make everyone wealthy. > Doing my best to make this happen https://t.co/21tbOGxoNr > > — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 25, 2025 In his reply, Musk added, "Doing my best to make this happen." The billionaire entrepreneur has consistently championed technological innovation as a solution to global challenges. Musk’s advocacy for AI and robotics is not new. Earlier this month, he shared a video of Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot jogging, claiming it could “actually eliminate poverty." **Work Will Be Optional** This aligns with his previous statements predicting a future where money becomes obsolete as AI and robotics eliminate scarcity. Responding to a user asking whether money will have value when kids turn 18, Musk said, “Civilization will either be gone or AI/robotics will eliminate scarcity.” In a podcast last month, Musk discussed how AI and robotics could satisfy all human needs. He envisions a future where traditional employment becomes obsolete, predicting that within 20 years, work will be optional. _Check out more of Benzinga's Future Of Mobility coverage by_ following this link. **Read Next:** - Elon Musk’s Tesla Faces NHTSA Probe Into Model 3 Emergency Door Release **_Disclaimer_****:** _This content was partially produced with the help of AI tools and was reviewed and published by Benzinga editors._ _Photo courtesy: Shutterstock_ ### Related Stocks - [C3.ai, Inc. (AI.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AI.US.md) - [Tesla, Inc. (TSLA.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TSLA.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [SpaceX IPO Puts Sam Bankman Fried/FTX Stake In Musk Company Back In Spotlight: Here's The Missed Profits](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281557662.md) - [Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Auto plans national customization hub](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280690916.md) - [Anthropic Reportedly Accidentally Leaks Certain Claude Code Internal Source Code](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281339600.md) - [SpaceX’s IPO might arrive sooner than you think](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280670820.md) - [SpaceX IPO 2026 — Here's What Tesla Stock (TSLA) Investors Need to Know Right Now](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281478389.md)