Elon Musk and other tech entrepreneurs are increasingly seeking control over digital creations, akin to a fictional high priest who could curse advanced technology. This desire manifests as a push for software and creative works, including generative AI and cryptocurrency, to be remotely switchable or subject to ongoing rental fees. The author views this trend as a "cursing" of modern technology, where creators aim for reversible "miracles" that can be revoked at will, contrasting with traditional expectations of value and exchange. AI
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