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“The myth of inevitability is a powerful tranquilizer of the conscience”

Analyzed on 2026-10-27T03:42:35+00:00 · Last updated 2026-10-27

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Joseph Weizenbaum, the inventor of the world’s first chatbot in the 1960s, warned that the myth of inevitability is a “powerful tranquilizer of the conscience.”

Extracted from: Opinion | We’re All in a Throuple With A.I. , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“Joseph Weizenbaum, the inventor of the world’s first chatbot in the 1960s, warned that the myth of inevitability is a “powerful tranquilizer of the conscience.””

Opinion | We’re All in a Throuple With A.I.

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Claim ID CLM-5A650A8A
Slug the-myth-of-inevitability-is-a-powerful-tranquilizer-of-the-5a650a8a
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 253 d ago
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Bias 0.00
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