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Sunday Morning Reading: AI, Truth, and Oligarchy

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This week's reading list includes a variety of thought-provoking pieces, starting with Robert P. George's exploration of truth and the potential equivalence of moral relativism and fanaticism. The collection also features an insider's perspective on Google from Claire Stapelton and a dire assessment of technological oligarchy by Anton Shekhovtsov. Additionally, a New York Times report delves into Larry Ellison's significant bet on the AI boom, questioning if he will represent the peak of an AI bubble. AI

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