From Indiana to Idaho, a Backlash Against A.I. Gathers Momentum
The widening movement is pulling in people from all walks of life, united by a worry that Big Tech will cash in while average Americans bear the costs.
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You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Luke Sharrett for The New York TimesFrom Indiana to Idaho, a Backlash Against A.I. Gathers Momentum By Tripp MickleWhen Michael Grayston, an evangelical pastor in Austin, Texas, heard that a friend’s relationship with an artificial intelligence companion had nearly destroyed a marriage, he saw a moral danger that needed to be addressed.When Jack Gardner, a Boise, Idaho musician, discovered A.I. had made songs with copyrighted music, he and his wife, Cathryn, an elementary school band teacher, started a local group to call for A.I.
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