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Cory Doctorow Explains Why Big Tech Is Making the Internet Terrible

"In his new book Red Team Blues, Cory Doctorow explores the world, and grift, of cryptocurrency by way of a techno-thriller. He recently spoke to Jacobin’s David Moscrop about his latest book, the state and future of artificial intelligence, and why Twitter and Google suck so much."

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https://jacobin.com/2023/05/cory-doctorow-big-tech-internet-monopoly-capitalism-artificial-intelligence-crypto

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Peter Stoyko · @peter

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NARRATIVES. "Existential threat" myth-making about AI, "the normalization of credulity," and what it distracts us from: https://rachelcoldicutt.medium.com/on-understanding-power-and-technology-1345dc57a1a

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LeftyLabourTechToronto · @leftylabourtech

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Time - 150 African Workers for ChatGPT, TikTok and Facebook Vote to Unionize at Landmark Nairobi Meeting

"More than 150 workers whose labor underpins the AI systems of Facebook, TikTok and ChatGPT gathered in Nairobi on Monday and pledged to establish the first African Content Moderators Union, in a move that could have significant consequences for the businesses of some of the world’s biggest tech companies."

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