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As more of life gets outsourced to digital tools, the bigger question is what we lose: the meaning, the process, the thinking. A pro-human backlash may be taking shape. #Humanity #Technology

AI isn’t merely a tool—it can become a structure of knowledge and power. The defining question: Will law govern AI, or will AI govern law? #AI #TechLaw

Tech platforms want it both ways: they claim algorithms are editorial discretion when it suits them, but deny responsibility for the content those same algorithms promote. You can't curate what people see and claim you're not responsible for it. #TechEthics #BigTech

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The recent settlement involving AI companies and pirated ebooks highlights a crucial distinction: there is a massive legal difference between using pirated data and simply analyzing the structure of content. #AI #TechLaw

The FTC's consistent enforcement has created a stable, evolving body of precedent, akin to common law. This allows companies to understand what actions are acceptable and which are not. #FTC #Regulation #BusinessLaw

AI shouldn't bypass your thinking. Use it to enhance your thought process, like getting feedback that sharpens your mind and writing. That's how AI makes you a better thinker. #AI #Productivity

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Regulating AI requires balancing human values with its technical nature, considering diverse stakeholder perspectives. Law's challenge is to create structures for constructive contestation over these differing understandings. #AILaw #TechRegulation #Stakeholders

Tech creators exploit a core design principle: defaults are sticky. Most users never change them, allowing companies to set defaults that maximize data collection and sharing, often against user intent. #TechDesign #Privacy

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AI is currently the biggest money-losing venture in human history, spending a trillion dollars to make only $50 billion. #AIbubble #TechEconomics

Using AI to wholly generate output and pass it off as expertise is troubling. It's a misrepresentation that lacks answerability and genuine thought. The challenge is telling the difference when AI substitutes thinking instead of enhancing it. #AIethics #Scholarship #Authenticity

Will law govern AI, or will AI govern law? This isn't just a legal question; it's a profound choice shaping our entire rule of law society. #AIGovernance #RuleOfLaw

Markets thrive on predictability. Even shifts in policy are manageable, but uncertainty? That's the real killer for jobs, growth, and future planning. #MarketStability #Business #Economics

Technological design holds immense power, shaping our online interactions and behaviors. Effective regulation must address design itself, not just the tech. #TechRegulation #Design

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AI adoption is high, but is it truly demanded? Unlike the dot-com era, where employees clamored for web access, today's workplace sees a reluctance to use AI. #AI #Workplace

CEOs freak out when told the FTC could impose a 20-year consent decree. That's the real power, not the fine. #Privacy #FTC #Business

AI is being thrust upon us, but who benefits and who is harmed? Corey Doctorow's book urges us to focus on the impact, not just the tech. #AI #Tech