‘Universal Basic Income Was A Good Idea’: AI ‘Godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton Warns Of Job Losses And Extinction-Level Threat From Tech

'Universal Basic Income Was A Good Idea': AI 'Godfather' Geoffrey Hinton Warns Of Job Losses And Extinction-Level Threat From Tech

Geoffrey Hinton , the “Godfather of AI,” who made headlines last year when he quit his job at Google , has now warned of the potential job losses due to artificial intelligence. He has also called for the implementation of a universal basic income.

What Happened : During an interview with BBC Newsnight, Hinton expressed his concerns about the impact of AI on job security. He suggested that the government should consider implementing a universal basic income to address the potential inequality arising from AI-induced job losses.

“I was consulted by people in Downing Street and I advised them that […]

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