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Bill Gates says a 3-day work week where 'machines can make all the food and stuff' isn't a bad idea
(www.businessinsider.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Salaried wages don't make sense for a whole lot of positions tho - like you'd have 0 manufacturing employees.
"machines can make all the food and stuff"
Don't see any reason why we couldn't have maintainence and repair robots as well, so what manufacturing employees?
There will, for all of the foreseeable future, be a human element in every manufacturing or farming process.
AI can beat replace repeatable behaviors. There will always be someone on-site to address outlier situations.
Sounds like a skilled job for me that ought to be paid then
The point is salaried workers generally would make less.