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Big tech is working hard to sell us on artificial intelligence, in particular what is called “artificial general intelligence.” At conferences and…
Marty Hart-Landsberg
Martin Hart-Landsberg is Professor Emeritus of Economics at Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon. His writings on globalization and the political economy of East Asia have been translated into Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Turkish, and Norwegian. He is the chair of Portland Rising, a committee of Portland Jobs with Justice, and the chair of the Oregon chapter of the National Writers Union. He maintains a blog Reports from the Economic Front.
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