{"id":5018,"date":"2024-05-20T22:41:30","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T14:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/?p=5018"},"modified":"2024-05-20T22:41:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T14:41:30","slug":"ai-pioneer-warns-robots-will-take-our-jobs-we-need-basic-income-to-survive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/2024\/05\/ai-pioneer-warns-robots-will-take-our-jobs-we-need-basic-income-to-survive\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Pioneer Warns: Robots Will Take Our Jobs, We Need Basic Income to Survive"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time : <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Geoffrey Hinton, a legend in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), recently issued a wake-up call to society. He predicts a future where AI automates vast swathes of jobs, leaving many unemployed and widening the wealth gap. To address this economic upheaval, Hinton proposes a controversial solution: universal basic income (UBI).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5020\" src=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z2-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z2-18.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z2-18-600x339.jpg 600w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z2-18-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z2-18-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">UBI is a system where the government grants all citizens a set salary, regardless of employment status. Hinton believes this financial safety net would be crucial for those displaced by automation. They could use this income to meet basic needs while retraining or pursuing new opportunities. While UBI has been debated for years, Hinton&#8217;s endorsement, given his stature in the AI field, adds significant weight to the argument.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5021\" src=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z3-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z3-18.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z3-18-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z3-18-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z3-18-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, the path forward is not without challenges. Critics of UBI worry about its cost and potential disincentive to work. Additionally, Hinton raises a more concerning possibility: AI itself. He fears that unregulated AI could evolve beyond human control, potentially posing an existential threat. This chilling scenario underscores the need for open discussions about AI ethics and regulations to ensure its development benefits humanity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5022\" src=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z4-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z4-15.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z4-15-600x395.jpg 600w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z4-15-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/z4-15-768x505.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The future with AI is uncertain, but one thing is clear: we need to prepare. Embracing UBI as a potential solution to job displacement and fostering international cooperation on responsible AI development are crucial steps. By acknowledging the challenges and taking proactive measures, we can navigate the rise of AI and shape a future that benefits all.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4503\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4503\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4503\" src=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Ben-footer-mar2024-1000.png\" alt=\"B\u00e9n\u00e9dicte Lin \u2013 Brussels, Paris, London, Seoul, Bangkok, Tokyo, New York, Taipei, Hong Kong\" width=\"1000\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Ben-footer-mar2024-1000.png 1000w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Ben-footer-mar2024-1000-600x227.png 600w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Ben-footer-mar2024-1000-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Ben-footer-mar2024-1000-768x291.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4503\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">B\u00e9n\u00e9dicte Lin \u2013 Brussels, Paris, London, Seoul, Bangkok, Tokyo, New York, Taipei, Hong Kong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time : <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>Geoffrey Hinton, a legend in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), recently issued a wake-up call to society. He predicts a future<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt \" href=\"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/2024\/05\/ai-pioneer-warns-robots-will-take-our-jobs-we-need-basic-income-to-survive\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,67],"tags":[196,207,206,19,165,4,94,256,257],"class_list":["post-5018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance","category-wealthytalks","tag-196","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-benedicte","tag-finance","tag-gout-design","tag-money","tag-ubi","tag-universal-basic-income"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5023,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5018\/revisions\/5023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goutanddesign.com\/wpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}