Nov 27, 2025
The AI Workforce Visa: Nations Competing for Robot Labor
In the 21st century, they compete for data. But in the coming decades, a new resource will dominate global competition: AI-powered robot labor.
The idea may sound futuristic, but governments are already preparing for an economic era where autonomous AI agents and physical robots will become a national workforce—performing jobs across industries, paying taxes, and even entering countries under something like a “Robot Visa Program.”
In the 20th century, nations competed for oil. In the 21st century, they compete for data. But in the coming decades, a new resource will