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In the coming decade, the proliferation of embodied AI will vastly increase individual and corporate capabilities. The value of human and robot labor, priced in money, will reshape wealth distribution. As robots become more affordable, many traditional jobs will be displaced, but new economic models—such as robot ownership and decentralized autonomous enterprises—will emerge.
The critical societal question: How do we ensure widespread access and benefit from these advancements? Solutions like UBI, robot taxes, and innovative policy frameworks could maintain social stability while leveraging AI's productivity gains.