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Navigating a technologically-shaped reality

i am a self-confessed geek and love science-fiction movies. Being involved in a publication regarding technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning first had me scared. I have seen the movies and I know what happens when technology starts to think for itself. Humans end up with one of two careers: either a freedom fighter or a battery for the machines.

As I started reading through the various article contributions, and doing additional research, that fear has subsided a bit. It is clear

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