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‘AI veganism’: Some people’s issues with AI parallel vegans’ concerns about diet

  • Written by David Joyner, Associate Dean and Senior Research Associate, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology
imageEthical concerns – like the mistreatment of content creators decried by this protester – drive both veganism and resistance to using AI.Mario Tama/Getty Images

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