Carrying signs with slogans such as “AI for president”, “Humans out, robots in” and “AI, save us”, the movement advocating AI rule has gained significant momentum as South Africans grow increasingly disillusioned with their elected officials. Photo: Tyler Le/Insider
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This diverse group of protesters expressed a profound loss of faith in politicians and a readiness to entrust their nation’s fate to the capable hands of a supercomputer.
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