Basic income guarantees won’t define the future, opposite the predictions of more than a few AI visionaries. That’s because what replaces human effort does so by powerfully raising the productive value of human beings.
Machines and robots that will do for us and think for us won’t make us useless any more than extra hands in the proverbial factory render workers redundant. The more hands and machines, the more specialization per worker. Which means a great deal more productivity per worker.
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