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"Future Influencer" is an unconventional sci-fi adventure where humanity and AI join forces to paint images of the future. Each episode of this light-hearted journey will tickle your imagination and offer a much-needed dose of fun in our ever-evolving digital age. So, why not come along for the ride?

The intervention was swift, well on a geological scale, I guess. The machines targeted the heart of our disposition - our economies. The algorithms exacerbated the limitations of our consumerist tendencies and slowly fractured our financial systems like a melting ice cap. They had launched a cold war of economic attrition, and it looked like we couldn’t figure out what we owed ourselves, let alone something else."

Use the comments to complete the following, “Do you have any idea what you just did? You just bet ____.”

A photo of a large sculpture depicting banks losing track of who owes how much, created by Edward tufte.

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