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Democrats Want To Tax AI Companies for Job Losses That Haven't Happened

Democrats propose taxing AI companies based on projected job losses and funding a new federal jobs program. This tax would increase with unemployment rates, despite AI not yet causing widespread job displacement.

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Friday, August 7, 2026 at 04:55 PM EDT

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