Key Takeaways Universal basic income (UBI) is gaining attention as a possible answer to AI-driven job loss, though experts ...

The policy has attracted support from both sides of the aisle on how to respond to AI, but economists still have concerns.

Some have advocated for the U.S. to provide a universal basic income. Here's what it is and why some people aren't fans.

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Elon Musk is doubling down on a future where humans won't need to work—and he's putting a number on it. At the Viva Technology Conference in Paris in May 23, Musk said that artificial intelligence ...

Universal basic income, or UBI, offers no-strings-attached cash payments as an approach to poverty reduction. Here's a ...

Ever wondered what happens if robots take all our jobs, but your paycheck still rolls in? Dive into the future of AI, ...

Last year, I wrote about the OpenResearch Unconditional Income Study (ORUS), an experiment in which lower-income Americans were given $1,000 a month for three years—a short-term test run of proposals ...

Carrie Brandon Elliot reviews how AI developments have affected discussions on universal basic income, along with proposals for calculating and funding its costs.

Howard County’s new Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) pilot may be framed as compassionate policy, but it’s part of a troubling pattern that’s taking root across Maryland and the United States. Following ...