Taiwan documentary shows how basic income changed a single mother’s life
BIEN The possible future of social welfare took center stage with the premiere of a new documentary from UBI Taiwan. The film, which played to a sold-out crowd, chronicles the…
BIEN The possible future of social welfare took center stage with the premiere of a new documentary from UBI Taiwan. The film, which played to a sold-out crowd, chronicles the…
BIEN Is the core of basic income about the cash or about something more? In the summer 2025 cohort of BIEN’s UBI Youth Scholars Program, the university students discussed in…
AS.com Leaders in the development of artificial intelligence are warning that within the next five years, the technology could destroy millions of jobs. In an interview with CNN, Dario Amodei, CEO…
Newsweek As global wealth inequality deepens and automation threatens to usher in a new form of technology-driven unemployment, many nations, from the wealthy and industrialized to the still-developing, are providing…
Forbes The global economy stands at an inflection point. While artificial intelligence promises extraordinary productivity gains, it simultaneously threatens to displace vast swaths of the workforce. McKinsey’s latest research indicates…
China Post It may seem far-fetched to suggest that China should consider implementing a universal basic income at this time, as authorities appear to be unenthusiastic about the idea. In…
Macleans Earlier this year, I was in the plush boardroom of the wealth-management division of a major Canadian bank, on a floor high above the branch where everyday transactions take place.…
BBC A minimum income guarantee could be piloted in Scotland following next year's Holyrood elections. The policy would establish an income level below which nobody is allowed to fall, via…
LAIST Under a scorching sun, thousands of students, faculty, family and friends gathered at the Greek Theatre this month to celebrate L.A. City College’s graduation. These community college grads are…
The Bookseller Like the country’s geography, Ireland’s cluster of creative industries forms a small island bordered by the overbearing masses of two much larger, English-speaking neighbours. It does mean that…