— Preprint embargoed pending publication — Laura Drake, Ph.D., “Frictionless Technologies: The Innovation of Human Obsolescence” Download Abstract (PDF) Paper presented as part of the special track “Powerful Humans and More Powerful Technologies” at the Biennial Conference of the Society
Although much of the current discussion about AI displacement of human cognition is centered around white-collar job displacement in the global economy, this is not the only sphere in which displacement is occurring. People, as individuals, are allowing AI algorithms
Powerful Humans and More Powerful Technologies Track Track Chair: Dr. Laura Drake The 21st Conference of the Society for Philosophy and Technology Conference Theme: Technology and Power May 20-22, 2019 Texas A & M University, College Station, TX Track Description:
by Alex Aliferis Technology was sold to us like a used car salesman who sells lemons to the public. Wasn’t technology supposed to make our lives simple? Wasn’t online dating supposed to create more married couples? Has it been one
Why do human societies get formed at the outset? The entire construct of society is based on the natural phenomenon of interdependence. Societies happen because people need one another. The present postindustrial society began to implode in perfect Baudrillardian fashion
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