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The people driving AI are the kind of people that have amassed hundreds of billions while paying their workers as little as possible.
Do you really think they will work towards a universal basic income?
They're even admitting it. Sam Altman was saying something like "yeah big disruption is coming and society will have to find a way to deal with it". In other words "I'll profit but good luck with your fucked up society, no help from me there".
probably, if we let it simmer for a few more years. an UBI would actually be good for the economy. they're "growth-oriented" (greedy), not stupid.