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From cave art to artificial intelligence, every communication age has changed who can tell the human story.

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The Fear of AI Is an Old Human Story

Artificial intelligence may feel unprecedented, but humanity’s fear of disruptive technology is not. From fire, stone tools and agriculture to print, radio, television, the internet and social media, every major shift has changed power, work and the human story. This commentary asks a harder question: not whether change can be stopped, but whether we can shape it with greater fairness, foresight and responsibility.

Maxx Kochar