Science Quickly What the Luddites Can Teach Us about AI
Sep 1, 2023
Learn about the misconception surrounding the Luddites' opposition to technology, the historical context of the Luddite movement and its parallels to modern automation. Explore present-day protests against AI and technology, and the need for a more just technological development.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Misconceptions about the Luddites and their Opposition to Technology
01:43 • 2min
The Luddite Movement and Parallels to Modern Automation
03:17 • 3min
Comparing Luddite Protests to Present-day Collective Action Against AI
05:55 • 3min
The Modern Luddite Dilemma and the Need for a More Just Technological Development
08:44 • 2min