Global Scans · Universal income · Weekly Summary

• [New] Universal basic income stands as a prime example, with pilots proliferating worldwide to test its viability in countering automation's disruptions. David Shapiro's Substack
• [New] Universal basic income will start in the 2030s, which will help cushion the harms of job disruptions. / USA The Guardian
• In 2026, based on a predicted annual growth rate of 5%, the price of Universal Basic Income (UBI) is expected to reach $0. Bitget
• The South African Government plans to stop the Social Relief of Distress grant and replace it with Universal Basic Income (UBI). -
• Worldcoin asserted it could enable global democratic processes, and eventually show a potential path for AI-funded UBI [Universal Basic Income]. Shore News Network
• With Worldcoin, you can get fast financial transactions, secure digital communication with no bots, global democratic processes, fair resource distribution, and even an AI-funded Universal Basic Income, boosting equality of opportunity. InsideBitcoins
• Over the next decade, everyday life for the general population could be transformed by three converging forces: universal basic income (UBI), an AI-driven productivity boom, and the rise of network state communities. Medium
• The SASSA Universal Basic Income 2025 represents a bold and forward-thinking step towards financial security for all South Africans. RHJCP
• South Africa is on the cusp of a significant social and economic transformation with the planned introduction of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) program in 2024-2025. The Bridge Shelter
• The price of Universal Basic Income (UBI) is expected to change by -57.00% in 2025, and the price of Universal Basic Income (UBI) will reach $0. Bitget
• Ho Chi Minh City's Ring Road 3, Bien Hoa-Vung Tau highway, and Long Thanh airport projects alone will need a collective 8 million m3, a volume equivalent to more than 3,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools. Vietnam Briefing News
• The universal basic income model could cut poverty by more than half, reducing it to its lowest level for 60 years. Which?
• That AI will create a need for universal basic income because of the number of jobs AI can consume. The Stock Dork Stock Ideas, Penny Stocks, Product Revie
• Worldcoin explores possibilities for Universal Basic Income (UBI) funded by AI, which has the potential to greatly improve global economic opportunities and enable private, secure online interactions. Cryptopolitan
• The concept of Universal Basic Income - periodic no-strings-attached payment to all citizens regardless of need - is becoming part of the global conversation as societies grapple with growing wealth inequality and shrinking employment opportunities. Cayman Compass
• In 2050, based on a predicted annual growth rate of 5%, the price of Universal Basic Income (UBI) is expected to reach $0.0003120. Bitget
• In 2040, based on a predicted annual growth rate of 5%, the price of Universal Basic Income (UBI) is expected to reach $0.0001916. Bitget
• In 2035, based on a predicted annual growth rate of 5%, the price of Universal Basic Income (UBI) is expected to reach $0.0001501. Bitget
• In 2030, based on a predicted annual growth rate of 5%, the price of Universal Basic Income (UBI) is expected to reach $0.0001176. Bitget
• Canada is preparing to roll out a groundbreaking Universal Basic Income (UBI) pilot in 2026, offering tax-free monthly payments up to $2,400 to low- and middle-income individuals. Abigails Alameda

Last updated: 08 September 2025