At the Human + Tech conference, a movement to meld AI to personhood that ended up feeling more machine than mankind.

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We don't need top let the Big Tech oligarchs and creepy cyber-libertarians decide what city—and what kind of society—we want to live in.

This is Drama Masks, a Bay Area performing arts column from a born San Franciscan and longtime theatre artist in an N95 mask.