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#1612 New Tech and the New Luddite Movement; Inequitable Distribution of Benefits from New Technology Always Sparks Demands from Labor and AI is Rekindling the Old Arguments

Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

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Navigating the Impact of Technology Journalism and AI Development

The chapter examines the intertwined influences of technology journalism and political discourse on society's perception of technological advancements. It delves into the ethical quandaries and varying perspectives on regulating AI development, highlighting concerns about oversight and accountability. The conversation also explores the historical and current challenges in balancing technological progress with societal well-being and the potential threats posed by unchecked AI advancement.

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