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Stephen Downes

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"For the first time in the history of our species we have technology that performs some of the tasks of teaching," writes Donald Clark. "We have reached a pivot point where this can be tried and tested." Yet "you'd think it was Armageddon." I too am puzzled about the rage against AI. It seems to me to be out of proportion to its impact - critics exaggerate environmental impact, exaggerate social harm, exaggerate corporate ogopoly. But why?

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