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Jul 16
46m 47s

The AI Exodus Begins

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We start this week with a series of articles from Emanuel about a crackdown in the AI industry. After the break, Sam tells us about the ‘Save Our Signs’ campaign which hopes to preserve the history of national parks. In the subscribers-only section, Jason rants about how AI will not save the media industry.  YouTube version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= ... Show More
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