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To hear her tell it, we were not hit with a novel and highly contagious zoonotic virus that demanded hard trade-offs from all of us, a virus our political class and health bureaucracies—hollowed out by fifty years of neoliberal clawbacks—repeatedly fumbled or failed to control, while drug companies maximized their profits by protecting patents that should never have been in place.
The development of AI can be conceived similarly, as a response to emerging modes of collaboration, cooperation, and organization spurred by more elaborate means of communication. It is an aspect of what James Beninger describes as *The Control Revolution*.
Fake Totalities
Rob Horning
The most powerful people in the world are optimists. Their optimism is not helping.
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