Y Combinator Plans to Start Dolling Out $60 Million Next Year to Study Universal Basic Income

The research arm of Y Combinator plans to begin a study on universal basic income next year in which it will give unconditional cash payments to 3,000 participants. The test is partially intended to see if receiving routine payments will quell anxieties around losing jobs to automation.

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