Geoffrey Hinton
Geoffrey Hinton believes the government needs to establish a universal basic income.
  • Geoffrey Hinton is worried that AI will take "lots of mundane jobs," the BBC reported.
  • Hinton advised the British government to establish universal basic income to mitigate AI's impact.
  • Hinton pioneered neural networks, which is the foundation of artificial intelligence.

Some say AI will be a great equalizer. Others say it's bound to widen the wealth gap.