Last week, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn announced his latest plans to implement a “Robot Tax” in a bold effort to face the “challenge” of automation. This proposed tax is part of his larger plan to “urgently manage” the evolution of robotics and technology for the sake of society. And, while this may seem like a daring statement, it’s not exactly the first time it’s been proposed. A handful of other leaders around the globe, including Bill Gates and the South Korean government, have quite recently raised similar points. But when broken down, is this hostility towards the evolution of […]
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