![Sam Altman Sponsored Study Found UBI Increases Spending in Basic Needs and Philanthropy](https://www.clublaura.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/9a997414-6e09-4c40-a272-66cc9c8e885d.jpg)
A multi-year study sponsored by Openai’s Sam Altman examined the effects of a UBI stipend on the spending patterns of the beneficiaries, finding that most of the money was spent on basic needs. The study, which gave $45 million to thousands of Americans, also determined that the stipend increased the ability and willingness of recipients […]