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AI is not the root cause of societal issues, argues Mike Kowalski

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Mike Kowalski argues that artificial intelligence is not the root cause of current societal issues, suggesting that the problems attributed to AI have deeper, pre-existing origins. He implies that focusing solely on AI as the instigator overlooks the complex historical and systemic factors that contribute to these challenges. AI

IMPACT Suggests a shift in perspective away from blaming AI for societal problems towards examining underlying systemic issues.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named credible voice.

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AI is not the root cause of societal issues, argues Mike Kowalski

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · ethauvin ·

    Mike Kowalski: AI didn't start the fire. # ai # java https:// mikemybytes.com/2026/11/09/ai- didnt-start-the-fire/

    Mike Kowalski: AI didn't start the fire. # ai # java https:// mikemybytes.com/2026/11/09/ai- didnt-start-the-fire/

    LINKS mikemybytes.com/…/ai-didnt-start-the-fire

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