The Financial Impact of AI and Automation in Trucking: A Path to Universal Basic Income?

The trucking industry is not just witnessing a technological revolution—it’s bracing for a financial transformation that could ripple across the economy. From slashing operational costs to boosting corporate profits, AI and autonomous technology are reshaping how trucking companies operate. But what does this mean for drivers, and could it push society toward Universal Basic Income (UBI)?

Cutting Costs and Increasing Profits

For trucking companies, the financial appeal of automation is undeniable. Labor costs, which account for up to 40% of operating expenses, can be drastically reduced by replacing human drivers with autonomous trucks. Maintenance savings are also expected to […]

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