# 192. Can AI be Saved From Capitalism? -- Cory Doctorow

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Podcast: [Everyday Anarchism](https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-anarchism-4260069)
Published: 2026-06-24T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.everydayanarchism.com/
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Cory Doctorow joins me to discuss how capitalist ideology has made AI worse than useless, and if there's a way for us to make AI useful rather than malicious https://flyleafbooks.com/book/9780374621568

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