The Beginning of the End of Big Tech
Briefly

Critiques of Big Tech have become mainstream, as voices from diverse political backgrounds unite in concern over the catastrophic impacts of centralization, surveillance, and information control.
The decline of Big Tech by 2025 can be attributed to a faltering AI market that reveals a disconnect between investment and actual business viability, leading to widespread skepticism.
The public's growing appetite for privacy conflicts with AI's tendency to erode it, evidenced by Microsoft’s controversial Recall product, which captures sensitive user content.
The CrowdStrike outage exemplifies the dangers of too much power concentrated in Big Tech, leading to real-world failures in critical infrastructures due to negligence.
Read at WIRED
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