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How to See Tech Like a Luddite w/ Jathan Sadowski

Tech Won't Save Us

CHAPTER

Luddites and the Ethics of Generative AI

This chapter explores the ramifications of unregulated generative AI within various sectors, paralleling it with the historical actions and philosophies of the Luddites. Emphasizing a critical and materialist perspective, the discussion highlights the need for accountability in technology adoption and the complexities of socio-political contexts influencing technological impacts. It advocates for a deeper understanding of activism against technological capitalism, calling for recognition of diverse experiences with technology and the ongoing negotiation of societal relationships.

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