AI is coming for our jobs, the environment, and is even starting to stand-in for human creativity. Derek Allen, Sam Kirchner and Varvara Pavlova are part of the newly formed direct action group Stop AI, which is particularly concerned about the existential threat of Artificial General Intelligence and the potential for robots to outsmart humans, which Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, says is coming this year.
Stop AI
https://www.stopai.info/
"Lavender: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza" (Yuval Abraham, +972 Magazine)
https://www.972mag.com/lavender-ai-israeli-army-gaza/
Brian Merchant's book "Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech" covers the history of the Luddite movement
https://sfpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S93C5986948
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