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The New American Power Center

People vs Algorithms

CHAPTER

Quantum Computing and Society's Future

This chapter explores the stark divide within the tech industry, specifically contrasting the roles of affluent executives with service class workers. It examines the complexities and implications of quantum computing, discussing both its revolutionary potential in areas like advertising and health care, and the societal issues it may exacerbate. The speaker brings forth a critical view of techno-utopianism, emphasizing the need for accountability in light of the transformative yet uncertain nature of these technological advancements.

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