AI empires are here - what are they after? With Nick Srnicek
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AI and Big Tech: Power Dynamics Unveiled
This chapter explores the contrasting narratives surrounding artificial intelligence as a tool for consolidating big tech's dominance rather than disrupting it. It examines the economic motivations behind AI's portrayal by major tech companies and discusses the implications for productivity, the labor market, and creative professions. Additionally, it addresses potential job losses and highlights the need for robust welfare systems amidst the evolving landscape of AI and automation.
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