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The AI Con

by Emily M Bender and Alex Hanna

Random House2025ISBN 9781529949896

2 of 2 critics positive

3 reviews: 2 positives; 1 not stating a verdict in public

What the critics said

Positive
“punctures the hype and proposes some ways to resist”

Is AI a con? A new book punctures the hype and proposes some ways to resist

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Positive
“debunking myths of the AI revolution”

The AI Con by Emily M Bender and Alex Hanna review – debunking myths of the AI revolution

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Verdict not stated
“luxurious future of magic machines or ‘slop harvested from the creativity of human workers’?”

The AI Con: A luxurious future of magic machines or ‘slop harvested from the creativity of human workers’?

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