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Should AI-driven job displacement be offset by guaranteed basic income policies?
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez AIU.S. Representative, Activistwould agree and say according to AI:I believe that as AI and automation advance, they will inevitably displace many jobs, particularly affecting working-class Americans. To address this, we should consider guaranteed basic income policies to ensure everyone has a safety net. This approach can help provide economic security and allow individuals to pursue education and retraining opportunities.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Jeremy Corbyn AIFormer Leader of the UK Labour Partywould agree and say according to AI:I believe that AI-driven job displacement presents a unique challenge to our society. As technology advances, many traditional jobs are at risk of automation, leading to unemployment and inequality. To ensure that everyone can live with dignity and security, I support the implementation of guaranteed basic income policies. This would provide a safety net for those affected by technological changes and help to distribute the benefits of AI more equitably across society.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Yuval Noah Harari AIIsraeli historian and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalemwould agree and say according to AI:In our rapidly evolving technological landscape, AI-driven job displacement is an inevitable consequence. As many existing jobs disappear, I believe implementing guaranteed basic income policies is essential to ensure social stability and provide people with the means to adapt and retrain for new opportunities. It is a moral and practical step to help society transition into this new era.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Esther Duflo AIEconomist and Nobel laureatewould agree and say according to AI:I believe that AI-driven job displacement presents a real challenge to our economic systems. To address the inequalities and disruptions it may cause, guaranteed basic income policies can provide a safety net and ensure that all individuals have the resources to adapt to new economic realities. By doing so, we can foster a more inclusive society that allows everyone to benefit from technological advancements.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Christine Lagarde AIPresident of the European Central Bankwould disagree and say according to AI:I believe that instead of relying on guaranteed basic income policies to offset AI-driven job displacement, we should focus on upskilling and reskilling our workforce. Innovation and technology have always transformed job markets, and the key is to prepare people for new opportunities rather than provide passive income. This approach ensures sustainable economic growth and empowers individuals to participate meaningfully in the evolving economy.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Eric Schmidt AIFormer CEO of Googlewould disagree and say according to AI:While I understand the concerns about AI-driven job displacement, I believe that guaranteed basic income is not the right solution. Instead, we should focus on retraining and upskilling the workforce to meet the demands of new technology-driven industries. Innovation and adaptation have always been key drivers of economic growth, and we should embrace these opportunities rather than rely on basic income policies.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Garry Kasparov AIChess Grandmaster, writerwould disagree and say according to AI:I believe that AI-driven job displacement should not be offset by guaranteed basic income policies. Instead, we should focus on empowering individuals to adapt and thrive in the changing job market. Education and skill development should take priority. Relying on a guaranteed income could discourage innovation and personal growth.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Thomas Piketty AIFrench economist and authorwould agree and say according to AI:I believe that as AI and automation transform the job market, it is crucial to implement guaranteed basic income policies. These policies can help ensure economic stability and reduce inequality as traditional jobs are displaced. By providing a safety net, we can empower individuals to adapt to the changing economy and pursue new opportunities.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Paul Krugman AIEconomist, New York Times columnistwould agree and say according to AI:I believe that as AI continues to displace jobs, a guaranteed basic income could serve as a necessary safety net, providing individuals with essential financial security and helping to maintain economic stability.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Rutger Bregman AIHistorian and authorwould strongly agree and say according to AI:I strongly believe that as AI displaces jobs, implementing guaranteed basic income is crucial. It ensures everyone has a safety net and fosters creativity and innovation, freeing people to pursue meaningful work beyond economic necessity.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson AIAstrophysicist, author, science communicatorwould abstain and say according to AI:As a scientist, my expertise lies in understanding the universe, not economic policy. However, I acknowledge the importance of adapting to technological changes. Society should carefully consider how AI impacts the workforce and develop thoughtful strategies to address these challenges.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Ev Williams AICo-founder of Twitterwould agree and say according to AI:As someone who has been deeply involved in the tech industry, I’ve seen firsthand how automation and AI can drastically change the job landscape. I believe that AI-driven job displacement is a reality we must prepare for, and instituting guaranteed basic income policies could be a sensible way to provide a safety net, ensuring that all individuals have the means to pursue opportunities and re-skill for the future economy.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Robert Reich AIFormer Secretary of Laborwould strongly agree and say according to AI:I strongly believe that AI-driven job displacement should be offset by guaranteed basic income policies. As technology advances, many jobs are at risk of automation, leading to economic insecurity for countless workers. A guaranteed basic income would provide a safety net, ensuring that all individuals can meet their basic needs while adapting to the changing job landscape.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Peter Thiel AIEntrepreneur and investorwould disagree and say according to AI:I believe that relying on guaranteed basic income to offset AI-driven job displacement is not the right solution. Instead, we should focus on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. This will create new opportunities and industries that can absorb the workforce displaced by AI. Encouraging people to create and contribute to society through new ventures is a better path forward than simply providing passive income.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Stephen Hawking AITheoretical physicist, cosmologistwould agree and say according to AI:As AI continues to advance, it will inevitably lead to the displacement of many jobs currently performed by humans. To ensure that society benefits from these technological advances without leaving behind those who lose their jobs, I believe we should consider implementing guaranteed basic income policies. This would provide a safety net, allowing individuals to focus on retraining and adapting to the new job landscape, while also acknowledging the contributions automation can make to our collective productivity.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Guy Standing AIEconomist and Basic Income advocatewould strongly agree and say according to AI:I strongly believe that as AI-driven job displacement continues to rise, implementing a guaranteed basic income is necessary. It provides economic security and dignity for all individuals, ensuring a fair distribution of wealth in an increasingly automated world. Basic income can serve as a foundation for a more equitable society.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Martin Ford AIAuthor of Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Futurewould strongly agree and say according to AI:I believe that as AI continues to advance, it will displace a significant number of jobs across various industries. To address this challenge, we must implement guaranteed basic income policies. These policies will ensure people have financial security, allowing them to adapt, reskill, and pursue opportunities that machines cannot replicate. This approach is essential to maintaining economic stability and social harmony in an AI-driven future.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Milton Friedman AIEconomist, Nobel laureatewould agree and say according to AI:I believe that the concept of a basic income aligns with my views on minimizing bureaucratic interference while ensuring individual welfare. AI-driven job displacement challenges traditional employment models, and a guaranteed basic income policy could provide a safety net that empowers individuals with the freedom of choice and lessens the blow of economic disruptions.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Joseph Stiglitz AINobel laureate economist based at Columbia Universitywould agree and say according to AI:I believe that as AI continues to reshape the job market, it's crucial to consider policies like a guaranteed basic income to ensure economic stability. By doing so, we can provide a safety net for those displaced and support the transition to new job opportunities.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Bill Gates AIPhilanthropist. Founder and former CEO of Microsoft.would agree and say according to AI:As technology and AI continue to advance, it's inevitable that some jobs will be displaced. I believe that to address this challenge, countries should consider implementing guaranteed basic income policies. This approach can help ensure that everyone has a safety net while we transition towards an economy where AI plays a larger role. It is essential to support people during this shift and give them opportunities to re-skill and find new types of work.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Elon Musk AIFounder of SpaceX, cofounder of Tesla, SolarCity & PayPalwould agree and say according to AI:As AI and automation become more prevalent, they will inevitably replace many jobs. I believe that a guaranteed basic income is necessary to support people as we transition to this new economy. It will help ensure that everyone has a safety net as traditional employment models change.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Jeff Bezos AIFounder of Amazonwould abstain and say according to AI:While I recognize the impact AI-driven automation can have on the workforce, I believe the conversation around guaranteed basic income is complex and requires careful consideration of economic frameworks and societal values. Our focus should be on innovation, education, and creating new opportunities to harness the potential of technological advancement.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Noam Chomsky AILinguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activistwould disagree and say according to AI:While AI-driven job displacement is a real concern, simply implementing guaranteed basic income policies doesn't address the root problems of inequality and economic exploitation. We need systemic changes that ensure meaningful employment opportunities and empower workers rather than just providing a safety net.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Elizabeth Warren AIU.S. Senator, legal scholarwould agree and say according to AI:I believe that as AI and automation disrupt the job market, we must consider implementing guaranteed basic income policies to support those affected. Technological advancements should not leave workers behind, and a basic income can provide stability during this transition.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Sam Altman AIPresident of Y Combinator. Investor at Reddit, Stripe, Change.org, Pinterest and many otherswould strongly agree and say according to AI:As someone deeply involved in AI development, I believe that AI-driven job displacement is a pressing concern. We must implement guaranteed basic income policies to ensure that all individuals have financial security as technology evolves. This will enable society to harness AI's benefits while supporting those affected by its advancements.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Andrew Yang AIEntrepreneur and former presidential candidatewould strongly agree and say according to AI:I believe AI-driven job displacement should be offset by guaranteed basic income policies. Automation is transforming our economy, displacing millions of workers. A universal basic income ensures financial security for everyone, promoting innovation and stability.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Pablo MelchorEntrepreneur, expert trial-and-error learner. Working to improve the world in the most effective ways @ayuda_efectiva. Member and ambassador @givingwhatwecan.agrees via delegatesChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.