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AI companies will fail. We can salvage something from the wreckage | Cory Doctorow (www.theguardian.com)
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AI is asbestos in the walls of our tech society, stuffed there by monopolists run amok. A serious fight against it must strike at its roots

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[–] kalkulat@lemmy.world 33 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Pretty sure a superb writer like Cory chose reverse centaur for a reason - to make it clearer that a human is becoming the servant of a machine.