{
  "id": 16178413,
  "title": "Is a job guarantee the solution to mass AI unemployment?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/is-a-job-guarantee-the-solution-to-mass-ai-unemployment-16178413",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-23T10:00:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/23/job-guarantee-ai-mass-unemployment"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "An old idea springs anew as a chorus of influential voices predicts that AI may trigger crises of vast magnitude In a preface to his book Capitalism and Freedom, the American economist Milton Friedman famously observed that a crisis can propel once-fringe ideas into the political mainstream. “Only a crisis – actual or perceived – produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}