Tech Used to Fight the Good Fight | Shimmy Says Ep. 33
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13-Nov-2025
There was a time when tech stood for something bigger than profit: transparency, courage, and the belief that innovation could actually make life better. Now, too many giants have traded idealism for influence and mission for market share. The sector that once challenged power now plays along with it.In today’s episode of #ShimmySays, Alan Shimel breaks down how tech drifted from mission to self-preservation and how it can reclaim purpose before the next era of AI, quantum, and automation shapes humanity’s future for us instead of with us.
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