Dominion Over the Machines

David August
DataDrivenInvestor
Published in
9 min readNov 28, 2023

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all humans may have more control of how machines are used

Standing in the rain, a robot cradles a human who knells and is screaming in distress as the robot holds them with either care or malice, apparently the robot in control. It is fraught and tense but also some care or regard seems to be happening between them as their fates are bound together.
Bound Together by David August

For I believe the first time in human history, a labor union contract says both workers are human, and also the union shall negotiate with the employer before a non-human substitute is used. That is if the actors union SAG-AFTRA ratifies the tentative agreement they have for a new contract covering TV and film performance. [update: On December 5, 2023 the…

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