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Times Tech — Jaron Lanier on Silicon Valley’s new gods and AI addiction
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Jaron Lanier on Silicon Valley’s new gods and AI addiction

Times Tech

Has Silicon Valley become “addicted to addiction”? Computer scientist and futurist Jaron Lanier joins Danny Fortson to discuss why he thinks AI companies are repeating the mistakes of social media - and why treating chatbots as a new species is taking the industry in the wrong direction. He explains why he’s sceptical…

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