TECHNOLOGYLE MONDE (EN)
Universal basic income, the utopian idea resurging in Silicon Valley
Universal basic income (UBI) is resurging in Silicon Valley as artificial intelligence threatens to eliminate jobs. The article questions whether tech CEOs' motivations for supporting UBI align with those of philosophers and economists who have historically championed the concept.
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