What if protecting nature starts with income security for communities? Two-year basic income pilot with 211 Indigenous people in the Amazon found improvements in food security, savings and wellbeing. Nearly 90% adopted environmentally beneficial practices. zurl.co/FbYoE

Who should benefit from the wealth AI creates? Elon Musk has announced plans to give every child in the United States one SpaceX share next year. His announcement adds to a growing debate about how the benefits of AI should be shared across society. zurl.co/jSsk0

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Can £2 a day help protect the Amazon rainforest? A pilot in Peru, led by Cool Earth in partnership with Bath University researchers, found unconditional cash transfers reduced food insecurity from 73% to 26%, and nearly 90% adopted conservation practices. zurl.co/3EuQ5

What if social protection started with trust, not suspicion? Too often, access to social support comes with conditions: proving you are poor enough, showing you are actively looking for work, or demonstrating you deserve help. Basic income offers a different starting point.

If AI creates enormous wealth, should the public get to share in it? Anthropic plans to put 5% of its shares into a public benefit fund that could support people affected by AI, including through direct cash distributions. zurl.co/9ysok

If AI transforms the economy, how will ordinary families share in the gains? Tech leaders are increasingly discussing Universal Basic Income (UBI) as a way to protect families from economic disruption as AI changes the world of work. zurl.co/m2uuP

The App Drivers and Couriers Union (ADCU) has called for a lifetime Basic Income for private hire vehicle drivers affected by the autonomous vehicle rollout, arguing that app companies and autonomous vehicle operators should fund the payments. zurl.co/2CjzE

Ireland’s Basic Income for the Arts is moving from pilot to permanent policy. The renewed scheme will provide 2,000 professional artists with €1,413 a month for three years, backed by €34.4 million in government funding. zurl.co/gfKvn