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there’s more to it than just financial greed, and whether that is explicitly their goal I can’t say, but they certainly don’t mind it.
In the 19th century, not only were more people able to read and write, but also small brochures became available at affordable prices. Explanations on how things work, instructions on how to improve things: agriculture, crafts, health, all kinds of things.
It was a democratisation of knowledge.
AI is taking that away from us again.
AI paves the way to authoritarianism.
