IMF proposes tax on AI carbon emissions to counter job loss, income inequality [TechSpot]
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This idea was floated in an IMF discussion paper titled “Broadening the Gains from Generative AI: The Role of Fiscal Policies.” The paper’s core argument is that while generative AI can be a huge productivity booster, it also risks widening inequality and hitting government coffers hard as jobs get automated.