Downstream: Exposing The True Costs of AI w/ Karen Hao
Novara Media
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From Engineering to Advocacy: A Tech Journey
This chapter chronicles the speaker's transition from mechanical engineering at MIT to journalism in Silicon Valley, where they confront the ethical dilemmas posed by profit-driven technology. Addressing concerns about sustainability, climate change, and the societal impact of AI, they advocate for greater transparency and scrutiny in the tech industry's practices. The discussion also touches on the implications of government initiatives and the potential threats these advancements pose to democracy and the environment.
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