"Increasingly, the central question is becoming who will have access to the information these machines must have in storage to guarantee that the right decisions are made."

Jean-Francois Lyotard, French Philosopher

Decision-Making, Decisions, Information, Machines, Question

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"Increasingly, the central question is becoming who will have access to the information these machines must have in storage to guarantee that the right decisions are made."

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