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user-inactivated  ·  3452 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Who will own the Robots? Improving on sharing the wealth technology produces

My dramatic side says that at some point the robots will own the robots.





rene  ·  3452 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Not that I like bitcoin, but there are some interesting applications of the blockchain technology that can allow for autonomous systems to exist financially independent from human institutions. Here is a developer discussing what an autonomous taxi service - among others - with no middle-men would look like at the Turing Festival in 2013

user-inactivated  ·  3452 days ago  ·  link  ·  

And the idea that rich people give poor people a modest amount of money is nothing new. It is how rich people are created.