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Yang began by reflecting on predictions he made a few years ago regarding the necessity of adjusting our approach to work and employment. Back then, he advocated for a paradigm shift towards universal basic income (UBI) as a response to growing automation. Today, he asserts that the changes are arriving even faster than he anticipated. "It's here even faster than I'd imagined in 2019 and 2020," he remarked, as he described conversations with executives who are replacing traditional roles with AI-driven solutions.