Elon Musk Predicts AI and Robots Will Rapidly Boost Global Economy

The evidence provided by the primary sources strongly and consistently supports the statement that Elon Musk predicted artificial intelligence and robots will boost the global economy. Multiple high-relevance and high-authority sources directly report on this prediction. For instance, one article explicitly states that Musk sees 'artificial intelligence and robotics as the main engines' for a significant shift in the global economy. Another source directly quotes Musk's prediction that AI will usher in an 'age of abundance' with 'no shortage of goods and services,' which is a clear description of a boosted economy. This core prediction is further corroborated by several other news reports and opinion pieces that analyze and confirm Musk made these statements, often in the context of high-profile events like the World Economic Forum in Davos. The reporting is consistent across various independent news outlets, including the Times of India, AOL, and Business Day Nigeria. There is no contradictory evidence within the provided sources to suggest Musk has not made such a prediction. The sources that do not support the claim are irrelevant to the topic, rather than contradictory.