Essentially ... "I do not find this to be a promising future. First, if machines can do almost all of our work, then it is not clear that even 15 weekly hours

Essentially ... "I do not find this to be a promising future. First, if machines can do almost all of our work, then it is not clear that even 15 weekly hours of work will be required. Second, I do not find the prospect of leisure-filled life appealing. I believe that work is essential to human well-being. Third, our economic system would have to undergo a radical restructuring to enable billions of people to live lives of leisure." ---------- I, for one, welcome the consequences of machine intelligence.