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Arundhati Roy: AI is capitalism's final destination and a new form of colonization

Arundhati Roy argues that artificial intelligence represents a new form of colonization, serving as capitalism's ultimate goal. She contends that discussions about AI's capabilities often overshadow its profound impact on humanity. Roy advocates for the termination of AI companies with extreme prejudice. AI

IMPACT Raises critical questions about the societal and ethical implications of AI development and its relationship with capitalism.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named credible voice.

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Arundhati Roy: AI is capitalism's final destination and a new form of colonization

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

    Colonisation always comes bearing shiny gifts. But AI is colonisation of a kind few of us can even imagine. It’s capitalism’s final destination. While there is

    Colonisation always comes bearing shiny gifts. But AI is colonisation of a kind few of us can even imagine. It’s capitalism’s final destination. While there is so much debate about what AI can and cannot do for humans, there is too little talk about what it’s doing to humans. Wha…