Huge job losses from AI could tank stocks and pave the way for basic income, short-seller Carson Block says

Sweeping job losses from AI could spark a wave of withdrawals from the stock market and make government checks a necessity, ...
Artnet

Ireland Has Been Giving Creative Workers $1,400 a Month in an Economic Experiment That Will Soon Shape National Policy

Since last October, 2,000 artists and creative workers in Ireland have been receiving weekly checks of €325 ($350) as part of the culture ministry’s new basic income pilot program. Aiding creatives in ...

She received a $12,000 basic income. 3 years later, she's a mom of six and moving to a bigger apartment.

Taniquewa Brewster, 41, received a $1000 monthly basic income in Austin. Years later, she's more financially confident and a ...

Universal basic income, the utopian idea resurging in Silicon Valley

As artificial intelligence threatens to wipe out jobs, the idea of a basic income paid to everyone without conditions is ...
The Conversation

Three reasons universal basic income pilots haven’t led to policy change – despite their success

Universal basic income – a tax-free, unconditional sum of money regularly given to everyone in a society – has repeatedly been shown to help the most vulnerable groups in society. Numerous successful ...
Fox News

Here's why universal basic income would be a disaster for America’s future

Every generation faces a new technological revolution. Today it's artificial intelligence. Just 40 years ago it was the internet. And according to some of the biggest names in tech, AI may eventually ...