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Russell Brand mocks Bill Gates over AI tax remarks
Original: Russell Brand reacts after Bill Gates talks about introducing AI taxes, claims Microsoft founder is doing "stand-up about robot unions"
Bill Gates discussed the idea of introducing taxes on artificial intelligence, prompting a mocking reaction from Russell Brand, who joked that the Microsoft co-founder was doing "stand-up about robot unions". The exchange has drawn attention to the ongoing debate over whether AI and automation should be taxed as they replace human labour.
Why now: Gates's comments on taxing AI touch on a live debate about automation and jobs, and Brand's mockery adds celebrity attention.
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