历史学家Jill Lepore：硅谷误读科幻，人工智能国家威胁民主
原标题：Historian Jill Lepore says Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy
AI 摘要
哈佛历史学家Jill Lepore在新书《The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State》中警告，科技公司正逐渐取代民主政府职能，导致“算法、企业和机器统治”的暴政回归。她批评硅谷领袖如马斯克误读科幻小说，推动这一趋势，并强调私人企业未经同意接管国家角色。Lepore认为，尽管技术本身有益，但企业主导的治理模式威胁民主，且这一转变并非不可避免。
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In her upcoming book “The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State,” Jill Lepore warns that tech companies are increasingly replacing the functions of democratic government. This shift, she said, marks “a return to tyranny and mystification in the form of rule by algorithms, corporations, machines.” On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, I spoke to Lepore — a Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer who recently won a Pulitzer Prize for her history of the U.S. Constitution — abo