Unlocking human potential through a universal basic income
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
Money for nothing: is universal basic income about to transform society?
The Guardian When Elinor O’Donovan found out she had been randomly selected to participate in a basic income pilot scheme, she couldn’t believe her luck.
A Better World is Possible: What Is Basic Income and How Does It Support Well-Being?
Amherst Indy In October 1936, 200 men marched from South Tyneside to London to protest against the poverty and unemployment in their town, Jarrow. Nearly a century
Business Insider Tatiana Lopez’s newborn, Matteo, curled up in her arms. His tiny fingers clung to her T-shirt as she stood in her Flint, Michigan
AI could lead to massive job losses. Is basic income a possible answer?
Euro News Last week, the research arm of the world’s most well-known artificial intelligence (AI) company released a large study on universal basic income. OpenResearch,
How AI might accelerate the onset of a universal basic income
Big Issue The core argument remains static. Universal basic income is never completely universal, it’s far from simple and, at present, it doesn’t really offer sustained or
Business Insider What happens when you give people $1,000 a month? They may start thinking about launching a business. Earlier this month, the nonprofit OpenResearch
Universal basic income ‘benefits mental health and budgeting’
Personnel Today A research project into universal basic income (UBI)backed by ChatGPT creator Sam Altman has found that recipients spend more on themselves and others, while also
Huronia Transition Homes gets funding for basic income guarantee program
Midland Today A new project will use the lived experiences of local women who have survived violence to create a basic income guarantee (BIG) program.