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The economic gains from frontier AI should be shared with every person on Earth

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Scott Santens
Writer & Basic Income advocate

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AI leaders keep saying UBI is necessary. This pledge asks them to prove it. [...] We all deserve a share of what it makes possible.
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Anna Yelizarova
Founding researcher of the Windfall Trust (a Future of Life Institute initiative); researcher on AI economics and global benefit-sharing

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[A global dividend system would] deliver recurring payouts to individuals, grounded in the principle that every person holds a legitimate claim to a share of the value created by transformative technologies [...] recognizing that modern AI systems ar...
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Sam Altman
CEO at OpenAI

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I wonder if the future looks something more like universal basic compute than universal basic income. [...] Everybody gets a slice of GPT-7's compute, and they can use it, they can resell it, they can donate it to somebody to use for cancer research....
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Satya Nadella
Microsoft CEO

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I'm much more focused on the benefits to all of us. I am haunted by the fact that the industrial revolution didn't touch the parts of the world where I grew up until much later. So I am looking for the thing that may be even bigger than the industria...
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Vinod Khosla
Venture capitalist; Khosla Ventures founder

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AI will transform economies and need a rethink of capitalism & equity. Labor portion of economy (vs capital) will decline sharply. [...] Take 10% of every corporation and put it in a national pool for the people. Sharing the wealth of AI is a really,...
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Gina Raimondo
U.S. Secretary of Commerce

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The United States is on track to win the AI race — and hollow itself out in the process. Slowing AI innovation isn't the answer. We need a new grand bargain between the public and private sectors — where employers are held responsible for defining sk...
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Christine Lagarde
President of the European Central Bank

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[AI] is capital intensive, energy intensive, data intensive. It prospers if there is plenty of that. If we don't work cooperatively, there will be less data to process, less capital flowing, and that is not conducive to the prosperity of a sector tha...
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Kristalina Georgieva
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund

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This is moving so fast, and yet we don't know how to make it safe. We don't know how to make it inclusive. [...] Is it going to help the majority to have better opportunities, better jobs, better lives? Or is it going to be a divisive force that wide...
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Brad Smith
Microsoft Vice Chair & President

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AI, perhaps more than any other technology this century, will play a decisive role in either closing this economic divide or exacerbating it. [...] If AI is deployed broadly and used well by a young and growing population, it offers a real prospect f...
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Jensen Huang
Nvidia cofounder and CEO

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I'm optimistic about the potential of AI to lift the countries that are emerging. [...] We need to make sure that the average pensioner, the average saver, is a part of [AI's] growth. If they're just watching it from the sidelines, they're going to f...
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Alex Bores
New York State Assemblymember

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At its core, the AI Dividend is simple: if AI dramatically increases productivity and concentrates wealth, the American people have a stake in those gains. [...] You don't take out fire insurance because you expect your house to burn down — you have ...
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Yoshua Bengio
AI Pioneer, Turing Award winner

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Advanced AI in the future [must be] a global public good governed safely towards human flourishing for the benefit of all.
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Nicolas Berggruen
Billionaire investor and philanthropist; founder and chairman of the Berggruen Institute

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Universal Basic Capital is a better fit for the digital economy of the future. It invites all those who labour for their living to earn value from investment in technology.
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Sam Harris
American author, philosopher, and neuroscientist

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Ultimately we need something like a universal basic income. There has to be someway to distribute this kind of technological wealth more fairly to the rest of the world.
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