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AI and robots could fund universal basic income without inflation, debate suggests

The economic implications of widespread AI and robotics adoption are being debated, particularly concerning the feasibility of funding a universal basic income (UBI). Discussions explore how increased productivity from automation could generate sufficient wealth to support such programs without causing inflation. This raises questions about the distribution of economic gains from AI and the potential societal shifts that may accompany advanced automation. AI

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AI and robots could fund universal basic income without inflation, debate suggests

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Competitive_Travel16 ·

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