What Musk, Altman and others say about AI-funded ‘Universal Basic Income’

 by Peter Knight

 “While many think of UBI as a taxpayer-funded system, Silicon Valley’s elite envision AI doing humans’ work, from mundane factory jobs to highly skilled white-collar roles, and funding payouts through cost savings and more revenue. Tech leaders say that revenue can be shared under a massive wealth-redistribution system.

Suddenly, an idea once seen as a socialist policy that would reward idleness is one of the AI boom’s hottest acronyms.”

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By Peter Knight
(Source: basicincome.org; September 8, 2025; https://v.gd/PiNt7f)
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