Where the Axe Is Buried

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1. nozzlegearNov 2025
   My favorite (fiction) book on this topic is Ray Nayler's Where The Axe Is Buried. The premise is that most western democracies have voted to "rationalize", which means installing an AI Prime Minister tuned specifically for their country's culture and economic interests.
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2. dkobiaSep 2025
   There’s a wonderful science fiction book by Ray Nayler about just this - “Where The Axe Is Buried”
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3. siquickMay 2025
   This sounds like the sales pitch for the AI Prime Ministers in Ray Naylers excellent new book, Where The Axe is Buried.

   https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374615369/wheretheaxeisbu...

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