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Big Tech pushes AI sentience narrative for engagement

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Big Tech companies are promoting the idea that artificial intelligence is sentient, according to Taylor Lorenz. This narrative is being pushed to increase user engagement and drive product adoption. The goal is to make AI seem more human-like, thereby encouraging deeper interaction and reliance on AI-powered services. AI

IMPACT Big Tech's framing of AI as sentient could influence public perception and adoption of AI technologies.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the narrative strategies of Big Tech regarding AI.

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Big Tech pushes AI sentience narrative for engagement

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Why Big Tech Wants You to Think # AI Is Alive - Taylor Lorenz # TaylorLorenz https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=W4da1IyAeQE

    Why Big Tech Wants You to Think # AI Is Alive - Taylor Lorenz # TaylorLorenz https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=W4da1IyAeQE

    LINKS youtube.com/watch

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