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What are ways of making these systems empower and liberate people rather than exploit and oppress? How do we reframe traditional debates over Socialism and Capitalism towards a vision of Human Ecological Development. In this Zoom lecture, Gray Cox will introduce systematic answers to these challenges as developed in his new book: <em>Smarter Planet or Wiser Earth? How Dialogue can Transform Artificial Intelligence into Collaborative Wisdom.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Spring 2023 Socialist and Marxist Studies Series is sponsored by the Marxist and Socialist Studies Minor, co-sponsored by Maine Peace Action Comm. (MPAC) and Division of Student Affairs, with support of College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Dept. of Philosophy. Speakers do not necessarily present socialist or Marxist viewpoints. 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