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"AI is hardly the first digital technology adapted to harass and abuse marginalized groups on the internet. Like so many simpler image-based technologies before it, from hidden webcams to Photoshop and social media, deepfakes have been co-opted by armies of perverts and cowards to invade that most intimate of spaces, our bodies."

"Human beings, and the endless lines of code we live by, are co-dependent. Our blindness to how AI systems work means we can’t properly comprehend when they go wrong or inflict harm – particularly on vulnerable people. And conversely, without knowledge of our nature, ethical preferences, history and humanity, AI systems cannot truly help us all."