The UK’s Misguided Embrace of AI Hype w/ James Meadway
03 06 25
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The UK’s Misguided Embrace of AI Hype
James Meadway
Notes
Paris Marx is joined by James Meadway to discuss how the UK Labour Party is embracing AI regardless of the cost and the consequences of allowing US companies to dominate the digital economy in so many other countries.
Guest
James Meadway is an economist and the host of Macrodose.
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Links
- James wrote about the UK Labour Party’s obsession with growth.
- Last year, Google warned the UK government it would get left behind on AI if it didn’t weaken copyright rules and build more data centers.