Thoreau’s adage “beware of all enterprises that require new clothes” should perhaps be updated to “beware of all enterprises that require venture capital.” Morozov argues that AI itself has much to ...
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The Walls Have Eyes: Surviving Migration in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Petra Molnar New Press, $28.99 (cloth) ...
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The killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, Brian Thompson, in an apparent assassination this week has led to an outpouring of popular rage against health insurance companies from across the political ...
I’ve spent so many years among the Luddites—among oral histories, archived letters, and old newspaper articles about them—that there are scenes from their history that are so seared into my brain, ...
Morozov’s paean to “ecological reason” is a breath of fresh air, demonstrating how the Cold War perverted not only AI development but our capacity to imagine alternatives—technological forms ...
Morozov poses a provocative question, asking how AI might have been directed to different ends than the ones that drive the runaway industry today. As with any technology, we need to question both the ...
Morozov rightly calls for us to turn away from the seductive AI narrative of replicating human capabilities in autonomous machines, toward a rich older tradition of cybernetics and Deweyan pragmatism, ...
In our moment of profound inequality and global crisis, now flush with chatbots and simulated images, Morozov is right that we sorely need a clearer articulation of the world we do want to live in, ...