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Daron Acemoglu on Marxism and AI

Significant Others

CHAPTER

Marxist Perspectives on AI Revolution

Exploring the implications of artificial intelligence on society through a Marxist lens, this chapter discusses the evolving nature of economic relations in the AI revolution and the shift towards controlling information. It delves into Marx's revolutionary concepts on labor value, emphasizing the importance of addressing ownership and compensation for creative data extracted by AI. The conversation also reflects on the conflicting viewpoints within the AI community regarding the pace of technological advancement and the impact of financial incentives on responsible AI development.

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