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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE EQUALITY: Crossed Wires: What if the doomers are wrong and AI solves everything?

Steven Boykey Sidley · Daily Maverick

Published 12 Oct 2026, 6:21 am·just now·1 min read

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Even if AI solves science’s hardest problems, inequality may deepen as ownership, access and adoption remain concentrated among the wealthy.

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