Historian Jill Lepore described her upcoming book’s argument that Silicon Valley is moving toward an “artificial state” governed by algorithms
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Two TechCrunch AI articles report on historian Jill Lepore’s public claims that major tech companies increasingly use government-like language and adopt algorithmic systems that she argues can undermine democratic governance. The coverage also notes that she is preparing a book titled around the concept of an “Artificial State.”