{"product_id":"we-are-being-gaslit-by-ai-companies-behind-the-promises-of-a-better-world-lies-a-system-designed-to-make-a-few-people-very-very-rich-9798195284718","title":"We Are Being Gaslit by AI Companies: Behind the Promises of a Better World Lies a System Designed to Make a Few People Very, Very Rich","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Derick H. Ashe\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - Generative AI\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat if the companies promising to save the world are actually the ones quietly taking it apart?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery single day, millions of people use AI tools without ever stopping to ask a simple question - who actually benefits from all of this? Not in the vague, feel-good way that gets repeated in keynote speeches and glossy press releases. But really, concretely, follow-the-money benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe answer will make you uncomfortable. And you deserve to know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBehind the polished promises of a smarter, healthier, more connected future sits a machine built on other people's stolen creativity, exploited labor, poisoned air, and drained communities. The people running that machine are not villains from a movie. They are charming, articulate, extraordinarily persuasive human beings who have mastered the art of making you feel like the future is being built for you - while making sure it is actually being built around you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book pulls back the curtain on all of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will find out how the biggest names in AI quietly redefined their goals every time someone got too close to holding them accountable. You will read the inside story of a board that tried to stop one of the most powerful men in tech - and what happened to every single person who tried. You will meet the workers whose careers were swallowed by systems they are now being paid pennies to improve. You will hear about the community that discovered a supercomputer had been built in their neighborhood not through any public announcement - but because their living rooms started smelling like gas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have ever felt like the AI conversation was happening just slightly above your head, this book was written for you. No technical background needed. No prior knowledge required. Just curiosity and the willingness to see things as they actually are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho needs to read this?\u003c\/b\u003e Anyone who works for a living. Anyone raising children in a world being reshaped faster than anyone can track. Anyone who has ever used an AI tool and wondered, even briefly, what it cost someone else for that to exist. Anyone who suspects the story being told about the future is missing something important - and wants to know what that something is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy now?\u003c\/b\u003e Because the decisions being made today about how this technology gets built, who controls it, and who bears the cost of it are not going to wait. Every week that passes without enough people asking the right questions is another week the empire grows stronger and the alternatives grow harder to reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrab your copy today. Read what they hoped you never would.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47882883268759,"sku":"9798195284718","price":1829.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798195284718.webp?v=1781097746","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/we-are-being-gaslit-by-ai-companies-behind-the-promises-of-a-better-world-lies-a-system-designed-to-make-a-few-people-very-very-rich-9798195284718","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}