Business Insider Jennette Fisher and her 11-year-old daughter Sophia moved into a new apartment in January. Fisher is still setting up the furniture, but her Chicago suburb is starting to feel like…
Global News The lead counsel in a class action seeking millions for the early cancelling of Ontario’s basic income pilot admits it could take several more years before there’s any resolution to…
BBC The computer scientist regarded as the “godfather of artificial intelligence” says the government will have to establish a universal basic income to deal with the impact of AI on…
CTV News Parliamentarians are considering a pair of bills aiming to lift people out of poverty through a basic income program, but some fear these types of systems could result…
Business Insider OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has an interesting new idea to help those struggling financially.He calls it "universal basic compute." "Everybody gets like a slice of GPT-7's compute," he…
CTV News A concept that aims to lift people out of poverty is growing at Ottawa’s Rideau Park United Church. The social action and outreach committee at the church has…
First Voice wants the province to implement a universal basic income to address what it calls the growing cost of living crisis. The same policy brief was shared with the…
Business Insider A Seattle-area guaranteed basic income pilot gave low-income residents $500 a month to help reduce poverty. Employment in the group nearly doubled, and numerous unhoused residents secured housing. The Workforce Development Council of…
CBC News Jessie Golem has spent much of the last six years sharing the stories of participants in Ontario's basic income pilot program. A former participant herself, the Hamilton photographer…
Waterloo Magazine Growing up in a family where money was scarce, Floyd Marinescu (BMath ’02) saw firsthand the impacts of working class poverty. “Money was a source of a lot…