Long Term

Taxes on AI companies paid via equity stakes rather than cash.

Direct ownership stakes in AI infrastructure and the broader economy distributed to all citizens.

Voluntary commitments by AI firms to share profits above an extraordinary threshold.

Free or heavily subsidized access to essential services such as healthcare, education, housing, or transportation.

Public ownership stakes whose profits are distributed as cash payments to all citizens.

Unconditional, regular cash payments to all citizens regardless of employment status.

Legal recognition of AI systems as taxable entities with financial obligations.

Common carrier and universal access obligations applied to AI infrastructure and services.

Competitive markets of licensed private regulators selling compliance services to AI companies.

Reserved board seats at AI companies for workers or public interest representatives.

Non-controlling government equity stakes in AI companies and critical technology firms.

International frameworks distributing AI's economic gains to lower-income countries.

International mechanisms distributing AI-generated surplus as payments to individuals worldwide.

New or reformed international bodies for AI governance and standard-setting.

Reduced working hours to distribute work more evenly and convert productivity gains into leisure.

Continuous learning systems replacing traditional front-loaded education.