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Empire of AI with Karen Hao

Time To Say Goodbye

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AI's Hidden Costs and Colonial Echoes

This chapter examines the historical and modern fears surrounding artificial intelligence, from early chatbots to today's complexities. It highlights the exploitation of contract workers and the environmental impact of AI development, drawing parallels with colonialism and emphasizing the need for broader awareness of these issues. Ultimately, the discussion warns of the potential threats AI poses to democracy and social equity.

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