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RU251: DR ISABEL MILLAR & DWAYNE MONROE ON PSYCHOANALYSIS & AI DOOMERISM

Rendering Unconscious Podcast: Psychoanalysis, Art, Occulture, Politics

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Shadows of AI: Fear, Ideology, and Capitalism

This chapter examines the evolving discourse on artificial intelligence, shifting from optimistic promises to alarming warnings about existential risks. It critiques the industry’s tendency to promote fear-mongering, drawing parallels with historical trends in capitalistic narratives and exploring the intersections of race, gender, and technology. Through a reflection on ethical implications and the societal reliance on technology as a substitute for personal responsibility, the chapter questions the core ideologies shaping our understanding of AI.

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