I think bringing an analysis of the structural, infrastructural power of big tech firms also needs to be front and center. I want to co-sign Mayor's emphasis on people having the scope for determination around the way that AI is being used to affect their lives. We're already seeing that, by the way, in the EU AI Act, you know,. There are bans on predictive policing, bans on emotion recognition in the parliament version of the AI Act draft.
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