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Coffer stop: AI may shrink tax base
If Artificial Intelligence results in job losses or lower salaries, government revenues will fall. Our correspondent explains how best to tax the windfalls from AI. Paint is a surprisingly cheap way to cool buildings. And remembering the life of Stanislas Hutin, who revealed France’s barbarity in Algeria.
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Guests and host:
Callum Williams, senior economics writer
Nikita Ostrovsky, science writer
Ann Wroe, obituaries editor
Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”
Topics covered:
AI, tax, wealth tax, consumption tax
Climate change, paint, adaptation…
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