Comment on Pope Francis has become a surprising figurehead in the universal basic income movement

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreNo. 15 Patrick Mahomes playing for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2024 Super Bowl. Ryan Kang/Getty ImagesThe Kansas City Chiefs finally hit the road for their first away game of the 2024-2025 NFL regular season.

Pope Francis said in a meeting that universal basic income will be essential as AI takes more jobs. Vatican Pool/Getty ImagesPope Francis has become a vocal advocate for a universal basic income. He first staked his position in a letter in 2020, calling UBI critical to the future economy. In a meeting on Friday, the Pope again called for a basic income.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Mateusz Wlodarczyk/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai spoke about AI's potential at the UN's Summit of the Future. Pichai said AI will help sustainable development, scientific discovery, and climate action. Google's AI initiatives include expanding Google Translate, Alphafold, and disaster prediction systems. Big Tech companies like Google are betting that AI technology will help them earn billions in profits, and they're funneling tons of resources toward the technology.

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