AI, Capitalism, and the Collapse of Industrial Society
Capitalism turns all technological breakthroughs into nightmare fuel. Can artificial intelligence escape its grasp?
The future they promised was sleek — chrome bodies gleaming under manufactured suns, autonomous flying cars whisking back and forth, the Solar System conquered and subdued, post-scarcity abundance, a retro-futurist utopia unmolested by hunger and poverty. Indeed, a world optimized fully, humming with the quiet efficiency of incom…
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