End of humanity? Davos’ biggest critic Elon Musk predicts robots will soon outnumber humans | watch

Published on Jan 23, 2026 06:14 am IST

Elon Musk, the world’s richest person and a vocal critic of Davos, made a striking prediction at the World Economic Forum: robots will soon outnumber humans. Speaking about Tesla’s new ventures, including humanoid robots like Optimus and AI-powered robotaxis, Musk emphasized that robotics and AI are key to achieving “sustainable abundance” and tackling global challenges like poverty and elder care. He envisions a future where robots are ubiquitous, driving unprecedented economic growth. Musk’s remarks highlight the massive potential of the robotics market, projected to grow from $2–3 billion today to up to $200 billion by 2035.

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