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Conversation with Verity Harding — Are We in an AI Arms Race?

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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Economic Entities Exploit Human Flaws for Profit

Businesses capitalize on human weaknesses by feeding into addiction, need for validation, and risk aggressiveness, leading individuals to harmful behaviors like excessive trading, gambling, consuming unhealthy food, and more. Institutional production has surpassed our instincts' ability to cope, resulting in overindulgence and exploitation by industries such as food, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals, perpetuating a harmful cycle of profit-driven exploitation of human vulnerabilities.

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