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The Intelligence: Sam Altman and the divide in the AI world

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Art as a Tool: The Politics of Propaganda

This chapter explores the entwined relationship between art and propaganda, detailing how governments have historically commissioned works to serve political purposes. It examines notable cases such as Rudyard Kipling's influence in India and the CIA's use of 'Dr. Zhivago' to challenge Soviet censorship during the Cold War.

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