Joe brings together the various strands explored so far to formulate a more nuanced argument for UBI beyond the vision of a value-free solution to a purely technical problem. We examine how UBI could advance a transformative environmental, social and human agenda if grounded in deeper ethical and moral debates, guided by progressive values, and embedded in a broader drive to reduce inequality and power imbalances.
How to come up with your own take on AI data centers (because everyone else's are bad).
Is the UBI we're being sold a genuinely transformative, or a moral alibi for existing power imbalances? Joe gets behind the rhetoric.
Export controls on a chatbot, a $2T IPO, and a "jailbreak" that wasn't. The finding-out era begins.
Joe Williams launches a series on UBI in the age of AI, sparked by watching his translation work dry up.
Launching Reclaiming UBI; Joe Williams on UBI, AI labor displacement, and the agendas of the AI gentry.
If you won't join 'em, might as well rank 'em.
Making sense of corporate decisions by examining the early 2026 DoD vs. Anthropic incident.
Putting words to the mismatch between those who don't like AI and the caricature of the AI bear painted by AI boosters
Sentience Institite founder Jacy Reese-Anthis on moral circles, digital minds, and the anthropomorphization of AI.