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City council votes against funding for Denver Basic Income Project

City council votes against funding for Denver Basic Income Project

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The Denver City Council on Monday night rejected an attempt to continue […]

Baraka releases sweeping economic platform as governor’s race heats up

Baraka releases sweeping economic platform as governor’s race heats up

Mayor Ras Baraka at a community violence intervention summit with mayors from the New Jersey Urban Mayors Association. August 31, 2023. (Photo: Kevin Sanders for the New Jersey Globe). Newark Mayor and gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka unveiled extensive economic proposals Wednesday aimed at creating a “reimagined opportunity economy.”

The progressive mayor’s economic agenda is his latest gubernatorial platform tenet to be released: He’s already announced landmark housing , tax , and healthcare proposals. The Democrat’s economic plan includes nearly two dozen proposals, including free community college, an expansion of the state’s child tax credit, a minimum wage hike, an expansion […]

UBI Universal Basic Income

UBI Universal Basic Income

Implementing a Universal Basic Income (UBI) of $10,000/month would significantly impact various aspects of society.
Such as poverty eradication, Homelessness reduction, Debt alleviation, Crime reduction, Simplified to a nonexistent welfare system and Economic stimulus.
A Universal Basic Income (UBI) presents more benefits than drawbacks, potentially transforming society positively by eradicating poverty, Reduced inequality, Financial security, Stress reduction, Increased entrepreneurship, Improved mental/physical health and Enhanced creativity.
By addressing potential challenges through careful planning and implementation, the benefits of UBI can outweigh the drawbacks, leading to a more equitable society.
X to doubt. There is a severe lack of understanding by the […]

The Robot Revolution: Is Hollywood on the Brink of Automation Takeover?

The Robot Revolution: Is Hollywood on the Brink of Automation Takeover?

In a surprising twist worthy of a sci-fi movie, artificial intelligence and robotics might soon redefine the film industry as we know it. Erik Barmack, a seasoned voice in the AI and entertainment field, examines how AI is poised to revolutionize storytelling, potentially encroaching on traditional Hollywood roles from casting directors to script analysts.

Elon Musk recently turned heads with a demonstration of his Optimus Robot at Warner Bros., the epicenter of classical filmmaking techniques. This AI-driven machine amazed attendees by performing human-like tasks, including pouring drinks and engaging with guests, exhibiting an unexpected level of sophistication.

The […]

SASSA Universal Basic Income Grant 2024, What’s the Possibility of Regular Payments to All Individuals?

SASSA Universal Basic Income Grant 2024, What’s the Possibility of Regular Payments to All Individuals?

South Africa is currently experiencing its most significant political change since the end of apartheid, following the African National Congress (ANC) losing its majority in the general elections on 29 May 2024. This historic event has led to a period of complex negotiations between the ANC and its political rivals as they strive to form a coalition government.

The upcoming weeks will involve intense discussions among political parties to form a new government. While many differing views exist, most parties, including the ANC and its main competitor, the Democratic Alliance, agree on the importance of maintaining or increasing income support […]

LA Community Colleges test out guaranteed basic income for students

LA Community Colleges test out guaranteed basic income for students

Students with backpacks walk in front of the LACC Student Center. There will be research

It’s stress relief

The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) announced on Tuesday that it’s selected 250 students to receive $1,000 each month for one year.The program is called BOOST, or Building Outstanding Opportunities for Students to Thrive. The goal is to help students who have struggled to make ends meet not have to choose between finishing their degrees or working to put food on the table or pay rent.“They face financial insecurity, many of them having to make a choice between […]

The shifting landscape of global manufacturing: from offshoring to reshoring and its welfare implications

The shifting landscape of global manufacturing: from offshoring to reshoring and its welfare implications

Benefits of automation have accrued to high-skilled workers, leaving lower-skilled workers vulnerable. | © shutterstock.com Global manufacturing has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent decades, moving from a landscape dominated by offshoring to one increasingly characterized by reshoring and protectionism. This shift reflects not just evolving economic realities but also the complex interplay of technological advancements and socio-political pressures—factors that have significant implications for labor markets and overall welfare. The Rise of Offshoring

In the years leading up to the 2008 Great Recession, offshoring became a key strategy for many companies seeking to maximize profits. By relocating low-skilled […]

How AT&T’s AI tool is fast-tracking productivity for 100,000 employees

How AT&T's AI tool is fast-tracking productivity for 100,000 employees

AT&T’s AI tool generates the equivalent of about 1 billion words a day. skynesher/Getty Images Presented by AT&T is expanding its AI initiatives to generative AI and large language models.

The company launched Ask AT&T, an AI tool with various capabilities, including software development.

This article is part of " CXO AI Playbook " — straight talk from business leaders on how they’re testing and using AI. For "CXO AI Playbook," Business Insider looks at mini case studies about AI adoption across industries, company sizes, and technology DNA. We’ve asked each of the featured companies to tell us about […]