By Roderick Benns Hugh Segal, perhaps Canada’s most ardent defender of a basic income policy to lift people out of poverty, has died at 72. A Kingston resident, Segal was…
The Spec Five years ago this week, the Ontario Basic Income Pilot was suddenly cancelled, throwing the lives of 4,000 courageous participants into chaos. The pilot, conceived by the Kathleen…
University of York A basic income scheme has the potential to save the NHS tens of billions of pounds by reducing poverty and improving the nation's mental and physical health,…
Axios A midterm report from the Denver Basic Income Project found giving people experiencing homelessness free money is a meaningful way to improve their lives. Driving the news: The report released Wednesday found…
The Lindsay Advocate Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world at an unprecedented pace, raising concerns about job displacement and widening income inequality. One potential solution that has gained traction…
autonomy.work New research funded by the National Institute for Health and Social Care Research (NIHR) has found that a Basic Income scheme could potentially save the NHS tens of billions of…
Wales Live First Minister Mark Drakeford has said he is hopeful Wales' basic income pilot will continue, as the scheme closes to new applicants this week. About 500 people are…
NBC News Artist Elinor O’Donovan draws, sculpts and creates installations, and said she feels lucky that her passion is also her profession. “I can’t imagine not doing it,” O’Donovan, 27,…
CBC About 40 people gathered in downtown Charlottetown Friday to urge the federal government to fund a basic income for Islanders. As they gathered outside the Coles building, demonstrators encouraged passers-by to sign a…
Policy Options The recent explosion of artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the workforce. ChatGPT reached 100 million users in just two months after its launch. It and other generative…