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Cory Doctorow critiques AI's unsustainable growth and enshittification

Cory Doctorow, in an episode of "Galaxy Brain," argues that the current AI boom is unsustainable due to its focus on hype and endless growth. He applies his "enshittification" thesis to AI, suggesting that the critical question is whether humans are controlling AI tools or if AI is controlling humans. Doctorow discusses this with Charlie Warzel, emphasizing the societal implications of AI beyond its technical capabilities. AI

IMPACT Critiques the sustainability of the current AI boom and its potential for societal control.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named credible voice discussing AI.

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Cory Doctorow critiques AI's unsustainable growth and enshittification

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    “The most important thing about a gadget isn’t what it does; it’s who it does it for and what it does it to.” In this episode of “Galaxy Brain,” Cory Doctorow s

    “The most important thing about a gadget isn’t what it does; it’s who it does it for and what it does it to.” In this episode of “Galaxy Brain,” Cory Doctorow sits down with Charlie Warzel to talk about the # AI boom, making the case that the hype, vision, and dreams of endless g…