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by alistairSH 605 days ago
And? By its own description, that council doesn’t appear authoritarian. For reference, here’s how it describes itself…

“To seize the benefits of rapid technological progress, while managing its risks, it is essential to foster responsible technology governance and regulation, advance the digital transformation of sectors and industries, and promote tech-enabled solutions to serve people and the planet. How can policies, regulations and institutions be transformed to scale technologies responsibly?”

https://www.weforum.org/communities/gfc-on-technology-policy...

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> By its own description, that council doesn’t appear authoritarian.

The defendant certainly didn't kill his wife, he said so himself!

The WEF is ultimately authoritarian.