The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics are transforming the nature of work and the economy. Tasks that once required human labour are now being automated at an accelerating pace, driving down the value of labour and creating profound economic challenges. If we do not adapt, these shifts could lead us to a dystopian society dominated by extreme inequality and neo-feudalism. However, there is a way forward: implementing a universal basic income (UBI) financed by taxing land, resources, and energy. This approach can ensure a fair distribution of wealth in a world where machines handle most of the production.
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The Renaissance of Food: A Vision for Health, Sustainability and Pleasure
Imagine a world where every meal is an experience—not just a routine necessity. A world where food is optimised for your health, prepared with care, and sourced sustainably. This might sound like a vision of the distant future, but it’s closer than you think, thanks to the emergence of kitchen robotics and artificial intelligence. Welcome to the Renaissance of Food.
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