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Do robots need to pay tax?

S2 · E6 · 18 Apr 2026 · 26 min

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AI Decoded examines Sam Altman's vision for an era of artificial superintelligence. The Open AI CEO is calling for a new kind of social contract - an 'AI New Deal' - arguing that unprecedented technological power will require rethinking how the benefits are shared, including ideas such as wealth redistribution and even taxes on robots.