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Neither artificial nor intelligent - Kate Crawford on AI

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The Atlas of a I Is a Materialist Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence

Ai is born from salt lakes in bolivia and mines in indanesia and china. And it's constructed from crowd worker labelled data sets. It's used to navigate drones over yemenn and to direct immigration police in the united states. When we look at this sort of wider topology of a i, we can see it really as an extractive industry of the 20 first century. So if we begin with that material genesis and then move through its political economy, we start to look at the forms of inequality that support it.

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