The problem is not the consolidation of unaccountable power in the hands of a few surveillance corporations. The problem is that 50 years from now, these machines might come alive. And we're going to have to deal with that, right? If you frame the problem in kind of classic policy tactician, you know, as a kind of classic move to try to capture a policy process, you also get to frame the solution.
Featuring Meredith Whittaker, Edward Ongweso Jr., and Sarah Myers West on the mundane dystopia concealed beneath the AI hype machine.
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