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It is grim to think that reading, an activity which was once understood to be a key to human self-liberation, is being transformed into a tool for circumscribing our humanity, and imprisoning minds on a mass scale.

The Chained Reader

David Samuels

If the most idiotic television game shows are so successful, it’s because they express the corporate situation with great precision.

Postscript on the Societies of Control

Gilles Deleuze

Once you start enabling agents like the ones OpenAI pointed toward today, you start building the path toward sophisticated algorithms manipulating the stock market; highly personalized and effective phishing attacks; discrimination and privacy violations based on automations connected to facial recognition; and all the unintended (and currently unimaginable) consequences of infinite AIs colliding on the internet.

How OpenAI Is Building a Path Toward AI Agents

Casey Newton

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