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Pages 53-54

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... . Comments GUNNAR HAMBRAEUS Chairman Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences It is my film conviction that we are only at the beginning of a tremendous development which, in its eject on the individual and on society, will be more far-reaching than anything that we have witnessed until now.
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... Information technologies carry both enormous benefits and grave dangers. We can have freedom or slavery, and a disturbing fact is that these options are poorly understood by laymen, the public, mass media, and decision makers.
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