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He views the NLRB’s future with “the greatest pessimism,” he says.

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“It would be wrong to look at AI in terms of optimism or pessimism,” he says.

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What is unusual about this campaign against pessimism is that it seems to target a range of online behaviour that could create or add to a sense of negativity.

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Indeed, the infectious enthusiasm of the US tech giants about Britain jarred with the more general air of pessimism floating around the country.

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However, reports on Wednesday reflected their growing pessimism, with the suggestion that it might not have been as successful as they had thought.

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