ラッダイトはAIを最初に攻撃した人々だった
19世紀初頭のラッダイト運動は、機械化による雇用喪失への抵抗として知られるが、実はAIの初期形態とも言える自動織機を標的にした最初の攻撃だった。彼らの行動は、現代のAIに対する懸念と驚くほど類似しており、技術革新と雇用の関係についての歴史的な教訓を示している。
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