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Guardian reviews documentary on AI's right-wing ideological roots

The Guardian has reviewed "Ghost in the Machine," a documentary by Valerie Veatch that explores the historical connections between AI and right-wing ideology. The film examines the influence of various figures and ideas, including those related to race politics and eugenics, within the development of artificial intelligence. The review highlights the documentary's engaging approach to a complex and often controversial subject. AI

IMPACT Explores the historical and ideological underpinnings of AI, offering critical perspective.

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Guardian reviews documentary on AI's right-wing ideological roots

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emilymbender.bsky.social ·

    The Guardian reviews @ghostdoc2026.bsky.social :

    The Guardian reviews @ghostdoc2026.bsky.social : "The roots of AI in rightwing ideology is examined in Valerie Veatch’s enjoyable doc, including an array of colourful, often crazed, figures" -⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ju...