AI Could Be the Railroad of the 21st Century. Brace Yourself
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Author: simonebrunozzi
Date: 6/30/2026
Article Summary:
The article draws parallels between the transformative impact of the transcontinental railroad in the 19th century and the current AI boom, highlighting similarities in their effects on the economy, politics, and society.