Part 8/14:
The Challenges and Opportunities of a Moneyless Future
Musing on AI's role, some experts like Elon Musk suggest that money itself will lose its meaning. AI systems could eventually control manufacturing, distribution, and resource allocation completely autonomously, possibly bypassing traditional economic systems. However, this scenario hinges on technological progress well beyond current predictions, as AI and AGI development accelerate exponentially—from millions of parameters in 2020 to potentially over 100 trillion by 2030.