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Caroline De Cock, Head of Research at Information Labs, recently joined the She Shapes AI podcast to talk about the ideas behind her book AI Tools, Not Gods. AI isn’t magic. It isn’t a god. It’s a tool — and how we frame it shapes how we use it. 🎥 youtube.com/playlist?lis... #aitoolsnotgods #AI
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