For everyone that thinks we will have so much free time, or so many unemployed people. It may very well be that we will invent new jobs. Don't forget that we have already seen a huge boost in productivity in the last century. However we are not working less, if anything we are working more. Instead of one bread winner, we usually have two these days. For an interesting analyses that everyone who read this article should read, see this link: http://www.smh.com.au/national/public-service/the-modern-phenomenon-of-nonsense-jobs-20130831-2sy3j.html