Foreign Rights

Year 2023 saw ChatGPT and generative artificial intelligence enter the public discourse. The same people who had developed this software, not without adding to their wealth in the process, announced that their product could wipe us all out, and called for a moratorium on research. Extreme marketing or a real threat to humanity? The techno-oligarchs are child kings who have been allowed to seize power, and who are now playing messiah to feed the shock and awe and maintain control over a tool which, contrary to what they claim, cannot bring about the end of time, but is a real threat to civil society and our freedoms. What can we do about this amalgam of authoritarianism and capitalism?