Jill Lepore on why the artificial state is ‘doomed’
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Jill Lepore discusses the implications of the AI backlash on the upcoming midterm elections.
With less than three months to go until the midterms, voters are thinking about grocery prices, the Iran war – and datacentres. This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to the historian Jill Lepore about how this latest AI backlash could influence those all-important elections in November. Are we seeing the beginning of the end of the ‘artificial state’?
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