Universal Basic Income, the inflation fix.

09/04/2025

GoodDollar is a dead app on google play earning ubi. The website, gooddollar.org is now redirected to goodwallet.xyz where you can add the homepage to your homescreen.

It's not as good as world coin, and doesn't earn as much as the world app. However worth mentioning here.

08/06/2025

China reinventing farming
Driverless tractors

CHINA IS REINVENTING FARMING—WITHOUT FARMERS. 🇨🇳🚜
From sunrise to sunset—and even beyond—autonomous tractors in China are transforming traditional agriculture. Equipped with 5G, AI, and satellite-linked navigation, these high-tech machines can till, seed, and harvest without human intervention.

In remote regions and industrial-scale farms, these tractors reduce labor dependency, enhance precision, and boost productivity. Farmers can now monitor entire fields from a smartphone, making agriculture smarter and more efficient than ever before.

What once took hours of manpower can now be achieved with algorithms and sensors. China’s push into digital agriculture might just reshape how the world grows food. 🌾🤖

07/17/2025

These community college grads are headed to universities. A basic income program helped make it happen

Most community college students aspire to earn a bachelor’s degree, but few manage to transfer.

07/16/2025

Universal Basic Income: A Business Case For The AI Era

Large-scale unemployment isn’t a distant dystopia — it’s an immediate economic reality demanding proactive solutions. A truly “universal” basic income might be one.

07/07/2025

AI takes jobs, AI can potentially take any jobs. Preemptively tax AI and Automation to give a universal basic income.

07/01/2025

Is Crypto the Solution to Universal Basic Income?

UBI + Crypto = Equity

Inflation + Universal Basic Income (UBI) = Crypto? Makes a lot of sense. Here is why;Cryptocurrency offers several advantages for distributing a Universal B...

06/26/2025

From AI to Action: Robots Aim to Tackle the Hardest Job in Warehousing

Boston Dynamics, Ambi Robotics, and others lead the effort to teach robots to stack packages efficiently and safely.

05/20/2025

Basic income study in Germany finds recipients still worked even as they collected no-strings-attached checks

A German basic income study found no change in the amount of hours that participants worked a week over three years, despite monthly payments.

05/07/2025

Universal basic income as a new social contract for the age of AI

As AI and automation displace jobs, a new social contract is needed to make sure technological progress and human welfare advance together, not at each other's expense. Universal basic income represents a promising avenue. Gisella Ponce Bertello and Teresa Almeida analyse the history of UBI and writ...

02/09/2025

Futuristic topic. revealed about UBI, inflation, AI, robots, and automation:

45% of jobs lost to automation will require UBI to support displaced workers – estimated 95 million jobs globally.
AI and automation will increase inflation by 3-5% annually as companies pass tech costs to consumers – hidden price surge.
UBI funded by robot taxes (proposed by Bill Gates) could generate $2 trillion annually – mitigating job displacement.
70% of economists believe AI and automation will require UBI to prevent widespread poverty and social unrest.
Inflation risk from UBI decreases when paired with productivity gains from AI and automation – potential economic sweet spot.
Companies like Amazon and Google already invest in UBI-like programs for automated job displacement – internal safety nets.
AI-powered UBI distribution systems could reduce administrative costs by 90% – increasing funds for recipients.
Some experts predict AI and automation will create new job categories requiring less than 20 hours/week – UBI essential for workers.
World Economic Forum estimates $34 trillion in economic growth potential with UBI and automation – unprecedented opportunity.

02/09/2025

Figure AI Plans to Ship 100,000 Humanoid Robots Over Next Few Years

Company emerged from stealth in 2023 and is backed by OpenAI, Microsoft and Nvidia

02/06/2025

Programs similar to UBI

1. Italy - Siena's baby bonus:
- €200/month (approximately $220 USD) per child until age 18
- Total potential benefit: €43,200 (approximately $47,600 USD) per child
2. **Singapore - Age 60 grant**:
- SGD 6,000 - 9,000 (approximately $4,200 - $6,300 USD) one-time payout
(converted to EUR) €3,900 - €5,700 (approximately $4,200 - $6,300 USD)
3. Brazil - Maricá's low-income stipend:
- R$250/month (approximately €45 EUR or $50 USD) per person
4. Iceland - Disability stipend:
- ISK 64,000/month (approximately €464 EUR or $515 USD) per person
5. Canada Quebec - Child benefit:
- CAD 125/month (approximately €85 EUR or $95 USD) per child under 18, but
lower-income families receive extra CAD 20/day (€13.50/day or $15 USD/day)
so approximately €5/day (*given earlier) is the extra amount, total benefit varies
Want me to convert or calculate anything else?