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Bill Gates calls for tax on robots and AI to slow shift from human labour

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has proposed taxing robots and AI tokens, arguing current tax frameworks encourage employers to replace human workers with machines. He says revenue should fund retraining and a stronger safety net as public concern over AI-driven job losses rises.

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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has proposed taxing robots and AI tokens, arguing current tax frameworks encourage employers to replace human workers with machines. He says revenue should fund retraining and a stronger safety net as public concern over AI-driven job losses rises.

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