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AI Has Lost Public Trust
Why Growing Scepticism Towards Artificial Intelligence Reflects Political Economy Rather Than Fear of Technology Artificial intelligence has rapidly assumed a position once occupied by electrification, railways, telecommunications and the internet as the defining technology of its generation. Governments describe artificial intelligence as essential national infrastructure. Financial markets increasingly value companies according to their AI strategies… Continue reading
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While We Watch: The Quiet Power Grab of AI and The Hidden Reordering of Work and Wealth
AI, data, and automation are remaking society, while energy, water, jobs are quietly redistributed and structural change is accelerating without public debate A careful examination of the past twenty-four hours reveals not a collection of disconnected announcements, but a set of developments that, taken together, illustrate the current direction of travel in advanced economies: heavy… Continue reading
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