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Financial Times reporter questions technology's automation goals

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Financial Times reporter Sarah O’Connor reflects on her past techno-optimism, acknowledging a shift in perspective regarding technology's role in automation. She now questions the ultimate goals and societal impact of the technologies being developed. AI

IMPACT Reflects on the societal implications and goals of technological development, particularly concerning automation.

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Financial Times reporter questions technology's automation goals

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    What are we building? • Inside Story Financial Times reporter Sarah O’Connor confesses to having once been a techno-optimist, confident in technology’s power to

    What are we building? • Inside Story Financial Times reporter Sarah O’Connor confesses to having once been a techno-optimist, confident in technology’s power to automate… # NewsBeep # News # Artificialintelligence # AI # ArtificialIntelligence # AU # Australia # Books # Technolog…

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