# Everyone can enjoy a life of luxurious leisure if the machine-produced wealth is shared by Stephen Hawking
> "Everyone can enjoy a life of luxurious leisure if the machine-produced wealth is shared."
> **— Stephen Hawking**, *Reddit AMA / public remarks on automation, attribution clue*
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