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AI: Its Problems and Potential

  Image shows a black typewriter with a sheet of paper reading "AI Ethics" on a wooden desk In recent weeks on Instagram, I've seen "whatabout-ism" around AI - "You're actually just racist, anti-Black, and operating from a colonialist mindset if you don't support AI",   "Neurodivergent people like me need  AI to achieve our potential!" LinkedIn is overwhelmingly in favour of AI, because of course it is - for people who talk such big games about how "business-minded" they are, how "hard" they work, and how "lazy and undeserving" people who are unemployed or under-employed are, the folks on LinkedIn, especially the white cis men, don't like to actually do work.  They actually have a lot in common with the AI-as-a-disability-inclusion-right ADHD folk on Instagram; "I'm an ideas person; I shouldn't be hamstrung by the fact that there just isn't the time for me to get all my ideas out in a...