The left needs to get serious about AI beyond blanket dismissals of "fancy autocomplete!" or "bubble!". Will it be what the boosterist sell? No, but it will be transformative. Is it a bubble? Yes, many will go under. But AI will not go away even if the bubble bursts.
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"probably not ideal that just before what might — or might not — be the moment of greatest job dispossession in history, or of democratic dispossession, or worse, or better, part of the group historically most concerned with such things is plugging its ears."
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As a movement, it has largely refused to engage seriously with AI, ceding debate about a threat and opportunity to the right
