One of Silicon Valley’s favorite ideas isn’t really tech-driven. The universal basic income — “cash aid from the government, no strings attached” — is the tech industry’s solution to the anticipated wave of job losses created by the rise of artificial intelligence, NPR said. That’s why OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has spent the last few years funding an experiment in giving people free money. “Do people sit around and play video games,” he asked in a blog post, “or do they create new things?” Now we have some answers.
New results from Unconditional Income Study found that giving $1,000 a […]
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