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The Dig: AI Hype Machine w/ Meredith Whittaker, Ed Ongweso, and Sarah West

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The Long History of Surveillance Capitalism

Sally Kohn: There's a lot of power in focusing on the narrative of harms and then kind of failing to actually meet those harms with any kind of meaningful remediation. She says Microsoft is undermining meaningful regulation that would actually ban the use of facial recognition in Washington, right? Instead they're lobbying for notice and consent, which is a meaningless formula around whether or how these systems are used," she says. "Finding these moments when there is space for imagining otherwise, I think remains really important"

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