Large Language Muddle | Issue 51 | n+1 | The Editors Highlight

No one can deny the power and size of the AI coalition, an ensemble of Silicon Valley investors, lobbyists, and bought-off politicians; hucksters, carnival barkers, and gravy train chasers; and bosses gleeful at the opportunity to downsize and deskill. Unsurprisingly, this well-funded upheaval is outpacing any social, political, or ethical effort to slow it down. According to the logic of market share as social transformation, if you move fast and break enough things, nothing can contain you.