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[Column] Harari’s 2030s: A new age of repressive desublimation

Yuval Noah Harari's 2030s vision presents an unsettling prospect: a world unrecognizable to those entrenched in traditional human concepts. This "unrecognizable" reality stems from the rapid growth of artificial intelligence, which Harari argues is causing language to lose its human connection and become an independent, self-functioning entity.

This shift challenges the very foundation of language as we know it, blurring the lines between facts and fiction, and potentially leading to a dystopian future where control and manipulation are rampant.

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