UBI
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, UBI has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Nov 2025 on The Diary Of A CEO. Discussed as a potential solution to job displacement due to AI.
Universal basic income (UBI) is a social welfare proposal in which all members of a given population regularly receive a minimum income in the form of an unconditional transfer payment, i.e., without a means test or need to perform work. In contrast, a guaranteed minimum income (GMI) is paid only to those who do not already receive an income that is enough to live on. A UBI would be received independently of any other income. If the level is sufficient to meet a person's basic needs, it is consi
| Mentioned in | 4 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on The Diary Of A CEO |
| Field | Economics, Social Policy |
| Domain | Economics |
What do podcasts say about UBI?
3 quotes from Steven Bartlett, recorded on The Diary Of A CEO and PBD Podcast.
Are we going to do UBI...
The Diary Of A CEO · · Hear itI'm going to be able to have UBI in the future.
PBD Podcast · · Hear itDiscussed as a potential safety net but repeatedly questioned on feasibility and incentives: do you think UBI would work… how can we afford that?
Steven Bartlett · The Diary Of A CEO Clips · · Episode
How do different shows talk about UBI?
3 shows discussed UBI in these episodes.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 2 episodes
Are we going to do UBI...
AI Emergency: The AI Labs Are Lying To Everyone, He Says 99% Chance Of Extinction | Roman Yampolskiy - PBD Podcast — 1 episode
I'm going to be able to have UBI in the future.
Warner Bros Bidding War & Musk’s Retirement Warning | PBD #741 - The Diary Of A CEO Clips — 1 episode
Discussed as a potential safety net but repeatedly questioned on feasibility and incentives: do you think UBI would work… how can we afford that?
Ex-Google Insider WARNS: "You Are Not Prepared For 2027"
Who talks about UBI on podcasts?
Steven Bartlett brought up UBI; the most recent mention was Sep 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.
- AI Emergency: The AI Labs Are Lying To Everyone, He Says 99% Chance Of Extinction | Roman Yampolskiy on The Diary Of A CEO (Sep 2026)
- Warner Bros Bidding War & Musk’s Retirement Warning | PBD #741 on PBD Podcast (Feb 2026)
- Ex-Google Insider WARNS: "You Are Not Prepared For 2027" on The Diary Of A CEO Clips (Dec 2025) — Steven Bartlett
- AI Expert: We Have 2 Years Before Everything Changes! We Need To Start Protesting! - Tristan Harris on The Diary Of A CEO (Nov 2025)
Which podcasts mention UBI most?
The Diary Of A CEO (2 episodes), The Diary Of A CEO Clips (1 episode) and PBD Podcast (1 episode) mention UBI most.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 2 episodes · More topics from The Diary Of A CEO
- The Diary Of A CEO Clips — 1 episode · More topics from The Diary Of A CEO Clips
- PBD Podcast — 1 episode · More topics from PBD Podcast
What is UBI mentioned alongside?
UBI is most often mentioned alongside Jeff Raskin, Neil Postman and Zaran Mandani.
Mentioned together: Jeff Raskin, Neil Postman, Zaran Mandani, Russian psychological influence campaigns, Positive-sum economics, Marshall McLuhan, Sapiens, NAFTA, Tristan Harris, The Social Dilemma