Here be Monsters Is Technology Reducing Our Humanity by Richard King
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- date: 4 October 2023
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Here be Monsters Is Technology Reducing Our Humanity by Richard King | 5.12 MB
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Title: Here be Monsters
Author: Richard King
Year: 2023
Description:
Technology is developing fast — so fast that it threatens to overwhelm the very species whose genius lies in its technological cunning: us. From the metaverse to genetic engineering and mood-altering pharmaceuticals, to cybersex and cyberwar and the widespread automation of work, new technologies are rewriting the terms of our existence, not in a neutral spirit of 'progress' but in line with the priorities of power and profit, and in ways that often work against the grain of our fundamental being.
In this timely, provocative book, Richard King argues that we need to evolve a more critical attitude to new technologies if we are to avoid a world in which humans are no different in kind from algorithmic machines. The stakes could not be higher. As science, technology and capitalism fuse into a single system, and activists and entrepreneurs talk of a 'post-human' future in which individuals will transform themselves using powerful computers and biotechnologies, we are...
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Technology is developing fast — so fast that it threatens to overwhelm the very species whose genius lies in its technological cunning: us. From the metaverse to genetic engineering and mood-altering pharmaceuticals, to cybersex and cyberwar and the widespread automation of work, new technologies are rewriting the terms of our existence, not in a neutral spirit of 'progress' but in line with the priorities of power and profit, and in ways that often work against the grain of our fundamental being.
In this timely, provocative book, Richard King argues that we need to evolve a more critical attitude to new technologies if we are to avoid a world in which humans are no different in kind from algorithmic machines. The stakes could not be higher. As science, technology and capitalism fuse into a single system, and activists and entrepreneurs talk of a 'post-human' future in which individuals will transform themselves using powerful computers and biotechnologies, we are...
DOWNLOAD:
https://rapidgator.net/file/bc8d160d926ecb18f81678749681aa03/Here_be_Monsters__Is_Technology_Reducing_Our_Humanity_by_Richard_King_.rar
https://k2s.cc/file/605c8906f2e51/Here_be_Monsters__Is_Technology_Reducing_Our_Humanity_by_Richard_King_.rar
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