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AI Futures

Generative AI tools, released by a handful of powerful tech companies, are remaking the economy, society, and human life as we know it. Must their vision be our common destiny?

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Editors’ Note

Forum: The AI We Deserve

Evgeny Morozov

With responses from Brian Eno, Audrey Tang, Terry Winograd, Bruce Schneier & Nathan Sanders, Sarah Myers West & Amba Kak, Wendy Liu, Edward Ongweso Jr., and Brian Merchant. Morozov replies.

My Father, the Cyborg

Omer Rosen

To Whom Does the World Belong?

Alexander Hartley

The New Old Warfare

Sophia Goodfriend

Politics All the Way Down

Lily Hu

Literature Machines

Terry Nguyen

Semiconductor Island

Brian J. Chen

The View from Besieged Beirut

Joelle M. Abi-Rached

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