Sam Altman envisions a future where universal basic income is a “slice of GPT”

Sam Altman envisions a future where universal basic income is a

A hot potato: It’s somewhat concerning that Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, is so concerned about the impact of artificial intelligence on the global jobs market that he’s long campaigned for a universal basic income (UBI). But Altman now believes that UBI could be supplanted by what he calls universal basic compute.

Altman said that in 2016, he started realizing the effects that advanced AI could have on society, especially jobs, and conducted an experiment showing that UBI could negate some of these issues.

That program gave between $50 and $1,000 a month to more than 3,000 enrollees. Altman […]

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