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jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

as I have been saying for a while now: although computing brought us new general-purpose *tools*, AI brings us new forms of *agency*. we confuse the two at our peril.

“AI can process information by itself, and thereby replace humans in decision making. AI isn’t a tool—it’s an agent.”

— Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari
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