The Africa map debacle is a glimpse of a future with "AI".
Not knowing. Not caring.
The most unbelievably wrong map I have ever seen at an international, official event. A huge insult and embarassment.
"AIDS? We don't even know where your countries are."
https://emilysbass.substack.com/p/the-us-state-department-redraws-the
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