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What we need to govern is the human application of technology, and what we need to oversee are human processes of development, testing, operation, and monitoring.

The Oxford Handbook of Ethics of AI

Markus D. Dubber, Frank Pasquale, and Sunit Das

There were four key components to historical colonialism: the __appropriation of resources;__ the evolution of __highly unequal social and economic relations that secured resource appropriation__ (including slavery and other forms of forced labor as well as unequal trading relations); a __massively unequal global distribution of the benefits of resource appropriation;__ and the __spread of ideologies to make sense of all this__ (for example, the reframing of colonial appropriation as the release of “natural” resources, the government of “inferior” peoples, and the bringing of “civilization” to the world).

The Costs of Connection

Nick Couldry, Ulises A. Mejias

my having the talents that enable me to compete more successfully than others is not entirely my own doing.

Justice

Michael J. Sandel

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