Universal basic income (UBI) is gaining attention as a possible answer to AI-driven job loss, though experts disagree on the extent of AI's effects on the job market. Guaranteed income pilots have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carrie Brandon Elliot analyzes international tax issues. Artificial intelligence headliners are romancing universal basic income ...

Billionaire tech bros like Sam Altman and Elon Musk like to think they operate on the futuristic fringe. On at least one subject that is trendy in tech circles, however, they are way late: basic ...

Each year on the holiday that bears his name, Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered for his immense contributions to the struggle for racial equality. What is less often remembered but equally ...

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I remember when George McGovern, the Democratic presidential nominee in 1972, promised that if elected, he would send each citizen a check each year for $1,000. In today’s dollars, that would be ...

The Marshall Islands has launched Enra, a universal cash transfer that pays US$200 quarterly to resident Marshallese citizens. The program is enabled by the Compact of Free Association with the United ...

That makes for a catchy headline. It also makes for terrible economics. The right question is not whether AI will disrupt work. Of course it will. The right question is this: After more than 100 local ...

Ireland first launched a three-year basic income experiment in 2022. Now it plans to make it permanent.mrs/Getty Images As Ireland's $1,500-a-month basic income pilot program for creatives nears its ...

Michigan Republicans are demanding oversight of Rx Kids, a $300 million cash assistance program they say has become a guaranteed income experiment.

Mon, June 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM UTC As executives warn of the risk that AI will automate workers out of jobs, some CEOs and policymakers are promoting universal basic income (UBI) as a federal policy to ...

Each year on the holiday that bears his name, Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered for his immense contributions to the struggle for racial equality. What is less often remembered but equally ...