Federal taxes are due this week in the US. But what about our synthetic coworkers? Should they cough up, too? Jordan Harrod, a Harvard-MIT PhD student, has something to say on the subject.
How are you going to define what a robot is? If companies pay when they layoff and replace with a robot, what about a new company that never hired a person to layoff in the first place? Will Walmart pay tax of the Self Service checkout lines?