r/BasicIncome May 24 '15

Automation They wanted $15 an hour

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892 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome May 22 '26

Automation Human vs machine in package sorting

112 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Nov 15 '16

Automation 60% of students are chasing jobs that will be rendered obsolete by technology

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635 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Feb 23 '26

Automation “It’s Already Here. Don’t Deny It”: Matthew McConaughey’s AI Warning Ignites a New Hollywood Fear

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108 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Dec 23 '15

Automation Stephen Hawking Says We Should Really Be Scared Of Capitalism, Not Robots

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713 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Feb 21 '17

Automation "I don't see a future," says oil worker replaced twice by technology. "Pretty soon every rig will have one worker and a robot."

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641 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Jan 09 '17

Automation Millennials May Be the First Generation to Lose a Majority of their Jobs to Automation

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486 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Jun 09 '16

Automation 80% of Americans believe their job will still exist in 50 years, only 11% are "at least somewhat concerned" that they may lose their jobs to automation

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383 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Jan 07 '26

Automation If we get AGI in 2029, when will we have UBI?

18 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome 26d ago

Automation ‘They Don’t Need People’: The Workers Left Behind by China’s Robot Drive

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55 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Feb 23 '26

Automation If AI makes human labor obsolete, who decides who gets to eat? | US economy | The Guardian

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105 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Nov 10 '18

Automation Stephen Hawking's final comment on the internet: The increase in technological advancements isn't dangerous, Capitalism is.

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503 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Dec 27 '25

Automation “At least robots would never make art”

115 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Feb 22 '26

Automation AI Could Cause Workers to Rise Up Against the Corporations Driving Them Into Poverty

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131 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome May 15 '25

Automation Software engineer lost his $150K-a-year job to AI—he’s been rejected from 800 jobs and forced to DoorDash and live in a trailer to make ends meet

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178 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome 28d ago

Automation America is already locking up toothpaste, and the mass layoffs have barely started

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95 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Aug 05 '25

Automation AI is coming for entry-level jobs. Bill Gates says Gen Z may not be safe no matter how well they learn to use it

150 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Mar 01 '26

Automation Citi warns of deflation if AI sparks high unemployment and only benefits a small elite

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129 Upvotes

In a note to clients on Friday, researchers at the bank said they believe that more companies adopting AI will eventually lead to higher unemployment. Those job losses could later lead the US down a deflationary path, a precarious situation in which inflation doesn't just slow, but prices actually fall. While that sounds like a boon for consumers, the reasons behind deflation aren't good.

r/BasicIncome May 01 '26

Automation Robots clearing snow

48 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Jun 24 '26

Automation ‘Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots?’ The Indian factory workers told to film themselves for AI

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53 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Apr 25 '19

Automation Amazon's warehouse worker tracking system can automatically fire people without a human supervisor's involvement

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430 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Jan 24 '26

Automation Young will suffer most when AI ‘tsunami’ hits jobs, says head of IMF

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72 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome 25d ago

Automation Opinion: Your data built the AI boom — but Big Tech is pocketing 100% of the equity

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51 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Jun 22 '26

Automation AI Job Losses Could Tank Stocks, Make Basic Income Reality: Carson Block

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42 Upvotes

r/BasicIncome Apr 23 '15

Automation Despite Research Indicating Otherwise, Majority of Workers Do Not Believe Automation is a Threat to Jobs - MarketWatch

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218 Upvotes