The Fetishism of AI
Abstract
John Bellamy Foster takes on sweeping questions of artificial intelligence and its role in today's capitalist society. "The Great Houses of AI are divided against themselves and cannot stand," he writes, "If humanity is to flourish, the forces and relations of production must be revolutionized together…creating a world of sustainable human development."
Fields of Study & Subjects
Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
Digital Economy and Work Transformation
Digital Education and Society
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Monthly Review
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Foundation
- Pages
- 1–16
- Publication date
- 1 May 2026