OpenAI’s vision for the AI economy: public wealth funds, robot taxes, and a four-day work week

TechCrunch | 06.04.2026 22:55
As governments grapple with how to manage the economic fallout of superintelligent machines, OpenAI has released a set of policy proposals outlining the ways wealth and work could be reshaped in an “intelligence age.” The ideas blend traditionally left-leaning mechanisms like public wealth funds and expanded social safety nets with a fundamentally capitalist, market-driven economic framework.