AI is coming for our jobs! Could universal basic income be the solution? (www.theguardian.com)

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[-] JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

If literally everything is automated, money itself is worthless and we should just automatically produce stuff for people. If most stuff is automated, UBI would work.

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[-] CanadaPlus@futurology.today 1 points 1 year ago

Even in this scenario I worry about who has the admin password for the things.

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[-] Landsharkgun@midwest.social -4 points 1 year ago

Shhh, that's communism, you'll scare the libs.

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