The taxation of autonomous AGI systems can be framed as an optimal harvesting problem, and the resulting tax rate on AGI depends on the rate at which humans discount the future.
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Public Finance in the Age of AI: A Primer - Marginal REVOLUTIONTyler Cowenmarginalrevolution.com
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We show that the taxation of autonomous AGI systems can be framed as an optimal harvesting problem and find that the resulting tax rate on AGI depends on the rate at which humans discount the future.
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