AI-fuelled rescue fantasies dim Cuba’s own political horizon
TL;DR
AI-generated depictions of a U.S. intervention in Cuba mimic 19th‑century American cartoons and reveal how Cubans’ desperation over blackouts, shortages, and repression is making outside rescue seem appealing. The piece argues the AI imagery, trained on US‑centric archives, reinforces imperial narratives and risks narrowing Cuba’s space for self-directed reform, potentially shaping policy if not addressed.
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