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Part 1 with Payal Arora is now live. We discuss AI pessimism, the Global South’s relationship with tech, digital empowerment, and why conversations around AI need more nuance than fear-driven narratives. Part 2 next week. 🎧 share.transistor.fm/s/0d987ad6 📺 youtu.be/Ufwb6j35Xkk
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