Book Review. The Luddites. Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant What we didn’t know about the Luddites. Lessons for today.

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#TheLuddites Blood in the Machine by #BrianMerchant

The workers did not oppose the machines. They opposed the way the owners used them. Instead of making production easier, these early capitalists used them to reduce employment and increase their profits.

How to Survive the A.I. Revolution The Luddites lost the fight to save their livelihoods. As the threat of artificial intelligence looms, can we do any better?

How to Survive the #AI Revolution

#TheLuddites lost the fight to save their livelihoods. As the threat of #ArtificialIntelligence looms, can we do any better?

By John Cassidy

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