VC Vinod Khosla: 10% government stake in public companies to soften blow of AGI

3 pointsposted 19 hours ago
by CharlesW

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Terr_

19 hours ago

Cynical take: This is a trial-balloon to get average-taxpayers to bail out mostly-wealthier-people that invested into an AI bubble, while disguised as a shitty-substitute for the things that could actually help like privacy-protection laws and worker-unionization.

> "Take 10% of every corporation and put it in national pool for the people. [...]"

That's just a Sovereign Wealth Fund [0] with a very questionable algorithm.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereign_wealth_fund