This article argues that the real fear of artificial intelligence is not sentient machines, but AI controlled by powerful corporations to maximise profit, replace workers, expand surveillance, and deepen inequality. It examines how Big Tech dominates AI investment, how automation and algorithmic management threaten jobs and labour rights, and why the future of AI depends on ownership, regulation, and whether its benefits serve capital or society.
Compass post ·
Feb 10, 2026
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