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Do You Need a New iPhone? + Yuval Noah Harari’s A.I. Fears + Hard Fork Crimes Division

Hard Fork

CHAPTER

The Dual Nature of Technology

This chapter examines the complex impact of technology and social media on society, illustrating both its ability to connect marginalized communities and its potential to incite harm. It discusses the responsibility of human actors behind algorithms, particularly in the context of the Rohingya crisis, and emphasizes the need for accountability in tech development. The conversation also touches upon the ethical implications of AI in military decisions and the broader challenges facing democracies in the age of advanced technology.

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