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Will AI Kill Democracy? | Yuval Noah Harari
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The Paradox of Information: Truth and Fiction
This chapter explores the duality of human nature, highlighting how flawed information can lead to self-destructive behaviors, even among well-meaning individuals. It examines the role of information networks and collective narratives in shaping societal behavior, stressing the distinction between truth and the appealing simplicity of fiction. The discussion extends to historical events like witch hunts, illustrating the devastating consequences of misinformation and the ongoing struggle for truth in an age saturated with information.
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