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Meet the Man Who Set Off Debate Over ‘Citizen Dividend’ From AI

Bloomberg Tech · May 13, 2026, 9:33 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

A veteran Korean technocrat who built a reputation for handling financial turmoil posted a late-night essay about how the country should use a potential record-breaking tax haul from the AI boom. Soon after the market opened the next morning, it started tanking.

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Meet the Man Who Set Off Debate Over ‘Citizen Dividend’ From AI

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