Some fear that robots and AI will steal our jobs.

They probably will (in the near-term, at least half of them).

If that happens, what will we do for a living? How will we earn money?

In this blog I’ll be discussing one of the most important proposed solutions to job loss due to automation -- the notion of “Universal Basic Income” (sometimes called guaranteed minimum income).

In specific, I want to discuss:

Predictions on job loss
What is Universal Basic Income? Who is experimenting with it?
Does UBI work? What are the implications?

Let’s dive in.