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Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: 'Compute Tax' is the Wrong Answer for the Future of Artificial Intelligence and Work
June 03, 2026
LOS ANGELES, California, June 3 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by Managing Director of Technology Policy Max Gulker:

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A 'compute tax' is the wrong answer for the future of artificial intelligence and work

Taxing the computing power behind artificial intelligence could slow innovation, reduce productivity gains, and weaken American competitiveness.

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The rapid rise of artificial intelligence . . .

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