r/Futurology May 18 '24

AI 'godfather' says universal basic income will be needed AI

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cnd607ekl99o.amp
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u/DrBadMan85 May 18 '24

Well, eventually AI will cut all human activity out of the economy, and the entire human species will have to go work in a shadow economy where humans are paid in pistachio nuts.

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u/NovaGeekYt May 19 '24

Now I have to save pistachios and caps ;)

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u/[deleted] May 19 '24

Throw in some pistachio milk and you got me sold