Abundance Is Coming. Purpose and Connection May Not Be Included
Episode 3 of The Whole Future Podcast. Andy and Jared sit down with Kim Davids — President and CEO of the Arizona Builders Alliance — to work through one of the most important questions leaders and families will face in the next decade: when machines can provide almost everything, what do humans actually live for? The conversation starts with Neuralink and a man who lost his voice to ALS and got it back through a brain implant — thinking words a computer speaks out loud. It moves into the data nobody wants to sit with. Humanoid robot costs dropped 71% in two years. AI inference costs fell 98%. Everything made by machines is getting cheaper. Everything requiring a human — housing, childcare, healthcare, college — keeps climbing. The split is simple: costs fall when machines do the work, and rise when humans do. And when that plays all the way out, the real question isn't economic. It's personal. When robots build your home, grow your food, and run your business — what are you actually for? In this episode:
Neuralink, brain-computer interfaces, and the coming ability to modulate emotions — would you eliminate sadness if you could?
Why humanoid robot costs dropped 40% in a single year and what that means for construction, manufacturing, and the workforce
The hidden problem with humanoids in your home — what happens when your kids bond with one and you tell them it's time to upgrade
Everything made by machines is getting cheaper. Everything made by humans keeps rising. What that split means for the next decade
What stays scarce in a world of total abundance — land, authentic connection, creativity, meaning, and time
How grief, purpose, and the question of what makes a life worth telling shaped the most honest moments of this conversation
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-... Watch on YouTube: • Abundance Is Coming. Purpose and Connectio... Connect with Andy: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andymaurer/ Website - https://pursuewhole.com/ Uncover Your Purpose & Identity - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGTF6HDT Connect with Jared: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jared-kredit-a... Connect with Kim: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-warzy... The views expressed by me and all guests are personal opinions and do not constitute Financial, Medical, or Legal advice.
