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SAPIENS author Yuval Noah Harari - Humanity in the Age of AI

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Witchcraft, AI, and Human Belief

This chapter examines the parallels between historical witch hunts and contemporary conspiracy theories, particularly in the context of the QAnon movement. It discusses the implications of language as a tool for influence, the evolving role of artificial intelligence in shaping beliefs, and the vital need for introspection and critical thinking. Ultimately, the chapter advocates for curiosity and adaptability in navigating the rapid advancements of technology while understanding the complexities of decision-making.

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