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Do not fear AI. Fear AI companies

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We are all scared and tired and we know something is wrong. Follow that (very human) intuition, and see where it leads you.

We were just laughing at the little details that gave away AI generated images. Ya know, the impossible shadows and hands with six fingers.

Now it speaks and thinks like it's human. It's impenetrable sci-fi tech, and it's just like, on my phone now. It's everywhere. And it happened so quickly.

AI is being used by business owners to generate ads and business cards. AI music is on spotify. Companies are laying off thousands at a time and blaming it on AI. We're told that the march of technology is inevitable.

Now that it's everywhere we can't trust what we read, images we see, videos we watch. Everything and everyone is suspect. Nothing feels substantial or real or authentic. It's exhausting.

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