*Not to get all cyberpunk here, but the digital networks WERE the "alternative networks"
*Buying a shiny new Mac because you "think different," that "averts 1984" till around maybe 2026. #technosolutionism
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*Not to get all cyberpunk here, but the digital networks WERE the "alternative networks"
*Buying a shiny new Mac because you "think different," that "averts 1984" till around maybe 2026. #technosolutionism
"Intelligence is really the thing that we should have more of", he says.
Indeed. But what kind of intelligence? What is the point of obsessive #technosolutionism on the face of dire absence of social intelligence, the source of almost all of society's problems?
www.ft.com/content/e3c4...
“Whenever a company or public office faces a new challenge, the first question must be: How can #AI help?” @EUCommission President Ursula von der Leyen said at the Italian Tech Week in Turin.
What a dumb piece of advice.
#TechnoSolutionism #EU #IndustrialPolicy
"If you’re one of those people hungry for an accessible, sometimes irreverent, and occasionally straight-up pissed off take on how Silicon Valley is making what was already a very problematic financial system worse, I’m glad you’ve found your way here"
#fintech
#technosolutionism
Annette Schlemm reveals the misguided nature of #ClimateEngineering : Large-scale interventions in the Earth’s geochemical and biogeochemical cycles distract from the systemic causes of the #ClimateCrisis and exacerbate the problem: berlinergazette.de/climate-engi... #Technology #TechnoSolutionism
Erasure of #disability by #technosolutionism. Technology, its creation and creators are full of #ableism. www.publicbooks.org/no-future-le...
And in today's installment of #Technosolutionism #AI #AIHype #Ethics #Philosophy:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cglzrklp8jyo
Could someone PLEASE explain to the minister that the law and regulation has sharp, age-related boundaries for various things not because people suddenly become […]
#TechnoSolutionism is invoked to claim AI advances medical and other important research. I know zilch about this but know about #AcademicWriting and I can't see what/whose writing problems AI is solving. All I see are increasingly similar & mindless outputs, which is what makes academic writing bad.
Whatever happened to all the #blockchain projects? Not the outright cryptoswindle type but all these ambitious and noble ideas to generate trust and accountability in #supplychain etc.
Maybe if people spent some time doing hype postmortems, the next hype wave would be less embarrassing? […]
A major reason why #technosolutionism is a caricature and not part of an actual solution toolkit is that many strands of technology are abstracted away to serve the same old social purposes. It does not matter if its a mace, a sword, a gun, a jet or a flying saucer if the objective is always the […]
AI generated candidate mayor in Taranto (Italy), "created by communication experts and civil society representatives" aims to involve citizens through participatory processes. 😧
#provocation #technosolutionism
www.agendadigitale.eu/cultura-digi...
www.wired.it/article/inte...
Just because you can, doesn't mean you should
#Technosolutionism
Technofeudalism and technosolutionism, interview in French with @cedricdurand.bsky.social.
#sts #technofeudalism #technosolutionism #gafam
'The first is a harm to democracy: by working from a fixed solution towards a problem
definition, #technosolutionism involves a subversion of an ideal deliberative democratic decision-making process.'
link.springer.com/content/pdf/...
Museum Human wonders if the ubiquity of AI in our museum imagination is keeping us from discussing deeper problems in the field. Let’s investigate the AI “fAIt accompli” together. Subscribing is free: www.museumhuman.com/the-fait-acc... #museum #museums #AI #technosolutionism
Parteien werfen sich gegenseitig vor voneinander abzuschreiben: #Bargeld & #TechnoSolutionism...
Ich weiß ja nicht, aber das wären jetzt nicht die Themen, auf die ich jetzt so stolz wäre, dass ich Sorge hätte, dass man mir sie klaut. 🤷♀️
https://www.orf.at/#/stories/3328664/