South Korea floats using AI profits for 'people's dividend'

rss · Nikkei 2026-05-12T05:57:05Z en
TechnologyPresident's policy chief suggests redistributive measure to ease AI-driven inequalityThe administration of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has floated the idea of having members of the public receive dividends from the massive profits of chipmakers. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Reuters) SEOUL -- A high-ranking South Korea policymaker suggested Tuesday that members of the public should be paid a share of chipmakers' massive profits, in comments that reflect the growing reliance of Asia's fourth-largest economy on semiconductor exports.

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