A lot of AI discourse masks the fact that it is the result of a series of policy choices. Despite the government evoking Margaret Thatcher’s infamous “there is no alternative,” we do have a choice. And we should be serious about what that choice is.
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Paris Marx
Paris Marx is a tech critic, author, podcaster, and international speaker. He hosts Tech Won’t Save Us and is the author of Hyperscale: The Ambition and Excess of Big Tech’s Data Empires.

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