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OpenAI’s vision for the AI economy includes robot taxes and a four-day workweek

The Wire·April 7, 2026

OpenAI has outlined a vision for the future AI economy that includes public wealth funds, robot taxes, and a reduced four-day workweek. This framework aims to address the economic shifts caused by AI automation and job displacement, promoting efficiency gains and new wealth distribution models. The plan reflects growing discussions on how AI can reshape labor markets and support leaner, more productive workforces.