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Kate Crawford on AI

3 quotes from Kate Crawford on the wall, 2021 to 2026, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include The Amherst Student, Yale University Press (book).

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  1. 2026

  2. The largest infrastructure project in history

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    Kate Crawford, in a talk at Amherst College titled 'The Cost of Scale,' described AI as the largest infrastructure project in history.

    The Amherst StudentKate Crawford Discusses Costs and Challenges of AI

  3. Outsourcing our discernment

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    Kate Crawford, speaking at Amherst College in September 2026, described people as increasingly outsourcing their discernment to AI systems.

    The Amherst StudentKate Crawford Discusses Costs and Challenges of AI

  4. 2021

  5. AI is neither artificial nor intelligent

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    Kate Crawford's opening argument in Atlas of AI: it runs on minerals, energy and human labour.

    Yale University Press (book)Atlas of AI