AI is the latest in this lineage. It inherits not only the utopian ambition but also the structural pattern: concentrated ownership, uneven distribution, unintended consequences. Its supposed ...
Amir Husain argues that AI and humans are best understood as collectively constituting a special hybrid entity, and shrugs off some fundamental and troubling questions ...
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The Left Needs Utopian Thinking

Conservative apologists for the status quo often stigmatize their opponents as “utopian.” But socialists and feminists ...
Those who predict that superintelligence will destroy humanity serve the same interests as those who believe that it will ...
The conference in New York City marking the DSA-linked magazine’s 15 year anniversary was intended to reinforce the authority ...
You wake up to news that a conservative speaker — a man who spent his life advocating for faith, family, and freedom — has ...
Since "Avatar" hit theaters in 2009, its impact has been universal and monumental. It has been screened in more than 70 countries around the world, been watched in theaters more than 300 million times ...
The London designer dressed everyday people - factory workers, housekeepers and nurses - living life to the full, and taking ...
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