Our king, priest and feudal lord – how AI is taking us back to the dark ages Joseph de Weck

Since the Enlightenment, we've been making our own decisions. T his summer, I found myself battling through traffic in the sweltering streets of Marseille. At a crossing, my friend in the passenger seat told me to turn right toward a spot known for its fish soup. But the navigation app Waze instructed us to go straight. Tired, and with the Renault feeling like a sauna on wheels, I followed Waze's advice.