Placebo AI: Are Too Many of Us Using Automation as a Fast Fix?Placebo AI could lower care standards and reduce human expertise in critical services.
The politics behind universal basic incomeUniversal basic income is gaining support amid political division, with proposals emerging at local levels despite ongoing resistance.COVID-19 highlighted the need for UBI as a viable welfare model, particularly in response to rising economic hardship.
Is It Silicon Valley's Job to Make Guaranteed Income a Reality?The tech community has experimented with guaranteed income programs in Silicon Valley, sparking mainstream interest despite bipartisan political backlash.
The politics behind universal basic incomeUniversal basic income is gaining support amid political division, with proposals emerging at local levels despite ongoing resistance.COVID-19 highlighted the need for UBI as a viable welfare model, particularly in response to rising economic hardship.
Is It Silicon Valley's Job to Make Guaranteed Income a Reality?The tech community has experimented with guaranteed income programs in Silicon Valley, sparking mainstream interest despite bipartisan political backlash.
Will AI replace human jobs and make universal basic income necessary? Here's what AI leaders have said about UBI.AI advancements threaten to widen wealth inequality, prompting calls for universal basic income (UBI) to support all adults financially.
Universal basic income pros and cons -according to expertsUniversal Basic Income (UBI) aims to reduce poverty by providing recurring cash payments to all residents without eligibility requirements.
Will AI replace human jobs and make universal basic income necessary? Here's what AI leaders have said about UBI.AI advancements threaten to widen wealth inequality, prompting calls for universal basic income (UBI) to support all adults financially.
Universal basic income pros and cons -according to expertsUniversal Basic Income (UBI) aims to reduce poverty by providing recurring cash payments to all residents without eligibility requirements.
Wages for Housework by Emily Callaci review dust off those protest bannersThe ideas of Wages for Housework are becoming relevant again amidst current social care discussions and changing perceptions of work.
AI risks destroying jobs. Tech leaders think they have the answer.Universal basic income advocated by tech leaders like Elon Musk to alleviate AI-driven job loss.
A sustainable global universal basic income can be done. Here is howGlobal UBI is a necessary measure for social justice, addressing inequality caused by historical exploitation and supporting economic security for all.
Why universal basic income is a long shot in the UKBasic Income pilots in the UK spark debate on financial support mechanisms.
AI risks destroying jobs. Tech leaders think they have the answer.Universal basic income advocated by tech leaders like Elon Musk to alleviate AI-driven job loss.
A sustainable global universal basic income can be done. Here is howGlobal UBI is a necessary measure for social justice, addressing inequality caused by historical exploitation and supporting economic security for all.
Why universal basic income is a long shot in the UKBasic Income pilots in the UK spark debate on financial support mechanisms.
Universal basic income vs. welfare: Here's what UBI could mean for America's safety netUniversal basic income could provide flexible financial support as a complement to traditional welfare systems.
Free money? South Africa floats universal basic income for allSouth Africa is considering transforming its state's COVID grant into a universal basic income for all adults, potentially becoming the first country to do so.
Universal basic income vs. welfare: Here's what UBI could mean for America's safety netUniversal basic income could provide flexible financial support as a complement to traditional welfare systems.
Free money? South Africa floats universal basic income for allSouth Africa is considering transforming its state's COVID grant into a universal basic income for all adults, potentially becoming the first country to do so.
Vinod Khosla says universal basic income may be needed as AI takes over jobs and drives wealth disparityAI is expected to handle 80% of work across 80% of jobs, impacting human labor value and necessitating universal basic income.
Soon, AI Will Make the Three-Day Workweek a RealityAI may lead to a post-scarcity economy, enabling a three-day workweek and addressing material needs for all.
Answering your questions about AI, smart glasses, TikTok, and moreAI technology will replace many jobs, but new job creation is anticipated.There is potential for universal basic income to address job displacement due to AGI.Access to advanced AI models is expected to increase by 2025.
Vinod Khosla says universal basic income may be needed as AI takes over jobs and drives wealth disparityAI is expected to handle 80% of work across 80% of jobs, impacting human labor value and necessitating universal basic income.
Soon, AI Will Make the Three-Day Workweek a RealityAI may lead to a post-scarcity economy, enabling a three-day workweek and addressing material needs for all.
Answering your questions about AI, smart glasses, TikTok, and moreAI technology will replace many jobs, but new job creation is anticipated.There is potential for universal basic income to address job displacement due to AGI.Access to advanced AI models is expected to increase by 2025.
I'm a computer science professor at UC Berkeley. Tech jobs are drying up and graduates are no longer guaranteed a role.Tech graduates face unprecedented challenges in securing jobs due to AI and outsourcing.
Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning crypto project has a new Orb and a new nameWorldcoin is rebranded as World, focusing on expanding their human identity network and cryptocurrency access through improved technology and increased availability.
The Surprising Simplicity of Sam Altman's Vision to Elevate the World's Collective Consciousness | HackerNoonTechnological advances can significantly change how we meet basic needs and unlock individual potential.
I'm a computer science professor at UC Berkeley. Tech jobs are drying up and graduates are no longer guaranteed a role.Tech graduates face unprecedented challenges in securing jobs due to AI and outsourcing.
Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning crypto project has a new Orb and a new nameWorldcoin is rebranded as World, focusing on expanding their human identity network and cryptocurrency access through improved technology and increased availability.
The Surprising Simplicity of Sam Altman's Vision to Elevate the World's Collective Consciousness | HackerNoonTechnological advances can significantly change how we meet basic needs and unlock individual potential.
New findings from Sam Altman's basic-income study challenge one of the main arguments against the ideaRecipients valued work more after receiving monthly payments, challenging misconceptions that basic income discourages employment.
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Oregon businesses are spending millions to oppose a ballot measure that would give every resident a $1,600-a-year basic incomeOregon's Measure 118 proposes a corporate tax increase for universal basic income, facing strong opposition from both parties over budget concerns.
Oregon lawmakers oppose a corporate tax hike to fund a $1,600 annual universal basic income. But voters will decide.Oregon's Measure 118 faces bipartisan opposition despite potential benefits for residents through a proposed tax rebate funded by corporate taxes.
Corporations raised $16 million to oppose Oregon's universal basic income plan. They won.Oregon's proposed universal basic income was overwhelmingly rejected by voters, signaling potential challenges for similar initiatives elsewhere.
Oregon businesses are spending millions to oppose a ballot measure that would give every resident a $1,600-a-year basic incomeOregon's Measure 118 proposes a corporate tax increase for universal basic income, facing strong opposition from both parties over budget concerns.
Oregon lawmakers oppose a corporate tax hike to fund a $1,600 annual universal basic income. But voters will decide.Oregon's Measure 118 faces bipartisan opposition despite potential benefits for residents through a proposed tax rebate funded by corporate taxes.
Corporations raised $16 million to oppose Oregon's universal basic income plan. They won.Oregon's proposed universal basic income was overwhelmingly rejected by voters, signaling potential challenges for similar initiatives elsewhere.
Silicon Valley billionaire says AI will take over 80% of work in 80% of jobsAI is predicted to replace up to 80% of jobs, affecting all sectors according to Vinod Khosla.Universal basic income may be necessary to address wealth inequalities caused by AI.
Universal Basic Income: American Dream or Pipe Dream?Universal Basic Income aims to provide financial freedom for citizens to meet basic needs and pursue personal interests.
Silicon Valley billionaire says AI will take over 80% of work in 80% of jobsAI is predicted to replace up to 80% of jobs, affecting all sectors according to Vinod Khosla.Universal basic income may be necessary to address wealth inequalities caused by AI.
Universal Basic Income: American Dream or Pipe Dream?Universal Basic Income aims to provide financial freedom for citizens to meet basic needs and pursue personal interests.
Get Off the Family PlanTrue satisfaction in life comes from the feeling of having earned your success.Universal Basic Income (UBI) needs thorough evaluation regarding its impact on happiness and well-being.
Oregon's 2024 ballot measures, explainedOregon's November election features significant ballot measures that could reshape governance and introduce a universal basic income.
Pope Francis has become a surprising figurehead in the universal basic income movementPope Francis advocates for universal basic income as both a necessity for justice and a recognition of workers' rights, particularly in an automated economy.
The company behind Sam Altman's iris-scanning ID startup just revealed new tech. Its privacy chief explains how it works.Worldcoin creates a secure identity verification system using iris scans to secure users' identities and logins.
Free money, less income: study finds no-strings cash leaves the poor worse offA new study on universal basic income shows recipients had less money despite receiving free cash.
13 countries with active universal basic income and guaranteed basic income programsUniversal basic income programs provide flexibility for individuals to manage their financial needs, differing from focused government assistance programs.Countries like Canada and India are actively experimenting with UBI initiatives to support specific demographics.
Free money, less income: study finds no-strings cash leaves the poor worse offA new study on universal basic income shows recipients had less money despite receiving free cash.
13 countries with active universal basic income and guaranteed basic income programsUniversal basic income programs provide flexibility for individuals to manage their financial needs, differing from focused government assistance programs.Countries like Canada and India are actively experimenting with UBI initiatives to support specific demographics.
Universal basic income: What UBI is, how it works, how it would affect the economy, and what supporters and critics sayUniversal basic income (UBI) is gaining global traction, primarily aimed at reducing poverty through cash payments without conditions.
A $2.30-a-day basic income trial is trying to save the Amazon rainforestThe universal basic income project in Peru aims to reduce poverty and deforestation by providing daily cash assistance to Indigenous communities.
The Alaska Permanent Fund isn't exactly universal basic income, but offers similar benefits to UBI. Here's how it works.The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend provides annual payments that alleviate poverty and stimulate the economy, akin to universal basic income.
Universal basic income: What UBI is, how it works, how it would affect the economy, and what supporters and critics sayUniversal basic income (UBI) is gaining global traction, primarily aimed at reducing poverty through cash payments without conditions.
A $2.30-a-day basic income trial is trying to save the Amazon rainforestThe universal basic income project in Peru aims to reduce poverty and deforestation by providing daily cash assistance to Indigenous communities.
The Alaska Permanent Fund isn't exactly universal basic income, but offers similar benefits to UBI. Here's how it works.The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend provides annual payments that alleviate poverty and stimulate the economy, akin to universal basic income.
No, a US city is not giving all trans people $900 a month - it's yet another lieThe conspiracy theory alleging monthly payments to transgender residents in Palm Springs has been debunked as false.
How extra cash changes livesCash benefits effectiveness in the domestic context for poor Americans is unclear based on recent studies.
Thailand plans to give $275 cash handouts to 50 million low-income citizensThailand plans to boost economy by giving $275 to 50 million citizens.
Universal basic income has gone from utopian vision to economic reality. Here's what you need to know about UBI.Universal basic income is transitioning from a visionary idea to a practical economic strategy.