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Critics Question Trump Allies' Bets on AI and Arms

Original: Has the Trump cult of # broligarchs got an over inflated idea of industrial economics? With nearly all their eggs in the

Commentators are questioning whether Donald Trump's circle of tech-aligned billionaires, dubbed the 'broligarchs', have misjudged industrial economics by concentrating investment in artificial intelligence and military applications. The argument holds that fear and greed are fuelling an investment bubble in autonomous weapons, crowding out spending on wellbeing and sustainability. Critics warn the approach is economically and socially unsustainable.

Why now: Ongoing debate over the Trump-aligned tech elite's heavy investment in AI and defence is drawing criticism online.

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