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There Is No AI Really (It’s Just People), with Jaron Lanier
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There Is No AI Really (It’s Just People), with Jaron Lanier

Jaron Lanier, a pioneer in VR and a prominent tech critic, argues that AI is not a creature but a collaboration of human data, and that the internet's problems stem from a singular business model of 'influence generation' and a flawed understanding of information as 'free and infinite'.

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