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PolicyGlobal / Other·Ranked Thursday, April 9, 2026
The Great AI Grift
Critical commentary on AI industry hype and government-backed investment strategies.
“Susannah Glickman, Amba Kak, Sarah Myers West Tech leaders want you to believe that AI is the key to a new golden age. The reality…”
AI score breakdown
#38 that day4.50/ 10
Technology breakthrough · weight 30%3/10
Economic impact · weight 25%6/10
Job impact · weight 20%4/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%4/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%7/10
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