Like it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) is already part of our daily lives. From the smartphones in our pockets to the Alexa virtual assistants on our kitchen counters, AI and its applications are accepted norms today./p>
While Musk and Gates have focused on how to best harness AI’s power, Andrew Yang has looked to cushioning its toll on workers: During his run for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, he pitched the idea of a universal basic income (UBI) for all Americans to help offset AI-driven automation’s impact on the US labor force.