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Facebook has already divvied up the first $37 million that it will send to organizations that help fund local news coverage around the world.

Facebook is Investing $300 Million in Local Journalism Projects

By Dan Robitzski

Experts predict we won't reach universal internet access until 2050, leaving many people in low-income regions without this basic human right.

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Universal Internet Access Is at Least 30 Years Away, Say Experts

By Kristin Houser

Amazon gas stations would give the company a way to generate revenue and improve its delivery network — all while collecting more consumer data.

Finance Expert: Amazon Should Open Gas Stations

By Kristin Houser

Lockheed Martin is developing a strap-on exoskeleton suit, called ONYX, with the goal of creating exoskeleton "super-soldiers."

The Military Is Investing Millions in Exoskeleton “Super-Soldiers”

By Jon Christian

Federal research into universal basic income shows that regular cash payments don't reduce employment at all. In fact, it seems to help.

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A New Study Shows Basic Income Doesn’t Deter People From Working

By Dan Robitzski

A consortium of prominent energy and financial institutions say they'll soon start trading commodities on a new blockchain platform called Komgo.

All Our Stuff Is Gonna Be Traded on the Blockchain, Finance Companies Say

By Jon Christian

Y Combinator's basic income trial still doesn't have the funding it needs, so the company is pushing the program's launch to 2019.

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Y Combinator’s Basic Income Experiment Is off to a Slow Start

By Kristin Houser

The New Operating System for Digital Finance

The New Operating System for Digital Finance

By J. Todd Morley

The new Conservative government of Ontario has decided to end the city's basic income trial two years early, citing the high cost.

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Ontario Ends Its Three-Year Basic Income Trial After Just One Year

By Kristin Houser

Chinese state-backed companies just made huge investments in U.S. based Hyperloop startups. But will it solve China's stifling traffic problems?

China Is Investing In Its Own Hyperloop To Clear Its Crowded Highways

By Victor Tangermann

Google Is Investing in the Not-Quite-So-Smart Smartphone Market

Google Is Investing in the Not-Quite-So-Smart Smartphone Market

By Dan Robitzski

A California City Is Gearing Up To Test Universal Basic Income

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A California City Is Gearing Up To Test Universal Basic Income

By Dan Robitzski

Finland’s Assessment of Basic Income Trial: Not Impressed

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Finland’s Assessment of Basic Income Trial: Not Impressed

By Kristin Houser

Berkeley Could Become the First US City to Allow Investments on the Blockchain

Berkeley Could Become the First US City to Allow Investments on the Blockchain

By Claudia Geib

Study Finds People Given Basic Income Are Likely to Keep Working

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Study Finds People Given Basic Income Are Likely to Keep Working

By Chelsea Gohd

Half of Americans Want Universal Income, but Expect AI Companies to Pay It

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Half of Americans Want Universal Income, but Expect AI Companies to Pay It

By Chelsea Gohd

We Could See an Indian Universal Basic Income by 2020

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We Could See an Indian Universal Basic Income by 2020

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Experts Say Basic Income Could Reach Mainstream Politics in 2018

By Chelsea Gohd

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A New Trial in Scotland May Bring Universal Basic Income to Life

By Lou Del Bello

Richard Branson: Universal Basic Income Will Protect Us From the Threat of AI

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Richard Branson: Universal Basic Income Will Protect Us From the Threat of AI

By Patrick Caughill

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Joe Biden Just Chose a Side in the Universal Basic Income Debate

A Billionaire Is Helping Fund a Massive Universal Basic Income Project

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A Billionaire Is Helping Fund a Massive Universal Basic Income Project

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Experts Say a Universal Basic Income Would Boost US Economy by Staggering $2.5 Trillion

Experts May Have a Viable Alternative to Universal Basic Income

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Experts May Have a Viable Alternative to Universal Basic Income

By Jolene Creighton

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It’s Time to Shift Our Society to Robotic Labor and a Basic Income

By Scott Santens

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Next Year, a Californian City Will Launch the First Basic Income Experiment in the U.S.

Here’s What You Need to Know About Artificial Intelligence and Universal Basic Income

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Artificial Intelligence and Universal Basic Income

By Peter H. Diamandis

Get Ready. Richard Branson is Investing in a Hyperloop.

Get Ready. Richard Branson is Investing in a Hyperloop.

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People in Two U.S. States Will Get $1,000 a Month in a New Basic Income Trial

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Elon Musk’s Latest Future Investment? Programs Revolutionizing Education

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The World’s Biggest Smartphone Maker Is Investing $300 Million in Autonomous Car Tech

By Patrick Caughill

Hillary Clinton Almost Ran For President on a Policy Backed By Universal Basic Income

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Hillary Clinton Almost Ran For President on a Policy Backed By Universal Basic Income

By Jolene Creighton

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Russia is Planning to Legalize Crypto, According to Finance Minister

Another Silicon Valley Exec Joins the Ranks of Universal Basic Income Supporters

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Another Silicon Valley Exec Joins the Ranks of Universal Basic Income Supporters

By Patrick Caughill

Scotland Will Begin Funding Universal Basic Income Experiments

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Scotland Will Begin Funding Universal Basic Income Experiments

By Patrick Caughill

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A Major Florida Utility Company is Investing $6 Billion in Solar Instead of Nuclear

By Patrick Caughill

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“Economics Nobel Prize” Winners are Advocating for Universal Basic Income

Finance Exec: Government-Backed Cryptos Would Speed up Blockchain Adoption

Finance Exec: Government-Backed Cryptos Would Speed up Blockchain Adoption

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Another Silicon Valley Billionaire is in Favor of Universal Basic Income

Sir Richard Branson Thinks the World Needs to Consider Universal Basic Income

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Sir Richard Branson Thinks the World Needs to Consider Universal Basic Income

Slack CEO Voices His Support for Universal Basic Income

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Slack CEO Voices His Support for Universal Basic Income

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Could We Use Space to Pay for a Universal Basic Income?

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Universal Basic Income

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Universal Basic Income

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Does Basic Income Solve Anything? Grasp the Arguments for and Against

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Does Basic Income Solve Anything? Grasp the Arguments for and Against

By Johanna Perkiö and Vesa-Matti Lahti

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What We Can Learn From Finland’s Basic Income Experiment

The Cost of Universal Basic Income Is Less Than You Might Think

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The Cost of Universal Basic Income Is Less Than You Might Think

By Scott Santens

The Finance World Is Preparing for a Bitcoin Civil War

The Finance World Is Preparing for a Bitcoin Civil War

Finance Expert Predicts Bitcoin’s Value Could Soar as High as $4,000

Finance Expert Predicts Bitcoin’s Value Could Soar as High as $4,000

Mark Zuckerberg: The U.S. Should Learn From This State’s Basic Income Program

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Mark Zuckerberg: The U.S. Should Learn From This State’s Basic Income Program

By Christianna Reedy

Finland’s Universal Basic Income Program Is Already Reducing Stress for Recipients

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Finland’s Universal Basic Income Program Is Already Reducing Stress for Recipients

By Patrick Caughill

How Traditional Welfare and Taxes Can Be Reformed to Support Universal Basic Income

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How Traditional Welfare and Taxes Can Be Reformed to Support Universal Basic Income

By Scott Santens

Technological Unemployment Is Here. Unconditional Basic Income is the Answer.

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Technological Unemployment Is Here. Unconditional Basic Income is the Answer.

By Scott Santens

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Hawaii Becomes the First State to Pass a Bill in Support of Universal Basic Income

Basic Income Could be the Answer To Unravel the Greatest Problem of Our Era

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Basic Income Could be the Answer To Unravel the Greatest Problem of Our Era

By Scott Santens

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Mark Zuckerberg Just Voiced His Support for Universal Basic Income

This is Why Experts Think All People Should Have a Universal Basic Income

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This is Why Experts Think All People Should Have a Universal Basic Income

By Scott Santens

There Is a Solution to Our Broken Economy Besides Universal Basic Income

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There Is a Solution to Our Broken Economy Besides Universal Basic Income

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Universal Basic Income is Not “Free Money”

By Scott Santens

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Video Reveals That Americans Have a Very Powerful Reaction to Universal Basic Income

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Even Children Receive Money in This Startup’s UBI Program

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Canada is Investing Over $100 Million to Bring AI to Life

Here’s Why Experts Think Universal Basic Income Will Never Work

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Here’s Why Experts Think Universal Basic Income Will Never Work

By Chelsea Gohd

Evidence Indicates That Universal Basic Income Improves Human Health

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Evidence Indicates That Universal Basic Income Improves Human Health

By Scott Santens

Universal Basic Income Will Help Us Level the Economic Playing Field

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Universal Basic Income Will Help Us Level the Economic Playing Field

By Scott Santens