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Nobody Asked for AI

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days ago

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We tend to think that markets reflect consumer choice. But the artificial-intelligence boom has been powered by the investment decisions of concentrated capital rather than by consumer demand.

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Karl Marx takes a toke.

Even orthodox capitalist economics will agree with that point.

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