{"id":224369,"date":"2026-06-02T09:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T13:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/rep-greg-casar-proposed-tax-on-artificial-intelligence-as-a-way-to-support-workforce\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T09:25:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T13:25:21","slug":"rep-greg-casar-proposed-tax-on-artificial-intelligence-as-a-way-to-support-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/rep-greg-casar-proposed-tax-on-artificial-intelligence-as-a-way-to-support-workforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Greg Casar proposed tax on artificial intelligence as a way to support workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kens5.com\/article\/news\/local\/san-antonio-texas-satx-artificial-intelligence-ai-tax-job-creation-revenue-greg-casar-proposal-human-wages-workforce-op-ed-june-2026\/273-394b26fc-87d4-49de-90df-d010a9b532e7\">Rep. Greg Casar proposed tax on artificial intelligence as a way to support workforce<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kens5.com\/article\/news\/local\/san-antonio-texas-satx-artificial-intelligence-ai-tax-job-creation-revenue-greg-casar-proposal-human-wages-workforce-op-ed-june-2026\/273-394b26fc-87d4-49de-90df-d010a9b532e7\">https:\/\/www.kens5.com\/article\/news\/local\/san-antonio-texas-satx-artificial-intelligence-ai-tax-job-creation-revenue-greg-casar-proposal-human-wages-workforce-op-ed-june-2026\/273-394b26fc-87d4-49de-90df-d010a9b532e7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-02 09:17:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.kens5.com\">www.kens5.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Congressman Greg Casar is proposing a new policy approach to address concerns about AI replacing human workers.<\/li>\n<li>The proposal involves taxing the usage of AI technology based on the number of tokens used, with the revenue generated going towards job creation programs.<\/li>\n<li>Casar&#8217;s idea is inspired by the New Deal policies implemented by Franklin D. 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