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2 Jan 2024, 2:58 pm
The United Nations tends to be a useful mirror, reflecting the current version of orthodoxy among its various stakeholders, some of whom are states, many of whom are elements of the complex ecologies of techno-functionaries who in public and private institutional organs, constitute the only global focus group worth watching. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 11:03 am
We talked to Portland’s Techno-Activism 3rd Mondays (TA3M), which came out of a nationwide effort to increase digital rights activism by providing regular workshops on related topics. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 12:29 pm
To get a sense of where I am going with this, consider that I almost wrote this column under the headline: "Techno-Futurism, Gullibility, and Reality -- or, I Was Wrong. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 10:32 am
Like techno-optimist theory, the U.S. patent system is built on the belief that technological progress is good for society. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 8:29 am
Jane Bambauer offers a kind review of Marc Andreessen's "'Techno-Optimist Manifesto". [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 6:56 am
MIT professor Elting Morison expressed concern in 1966 that such techno-centric thinking might erode “our sense of the significance of the qualitative elements in a situation…and that the computer which feeds on quantifiable data may give too much aid and comfort to those who think you can learn all the important things in life by breaking experience down into its measurable parts. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 5:10 am
The darlings of generative artificial intelligence, Sam Altman and his band of techno-geeks at OpenAI, continue to find work-arounds for private benefit and private inurement. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 9:30 am
Enough with the Techno-optimism This is a symptom of unrealistic techno-optimism. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 1:37 pm
Here in Berlin, however, it usually goes hand-by-hand with the techno scene. [read post]
10 Sep 2023, 3:55 am
The musician Grimes, the mother of three of Musk’s children (the existence of the third, Techno Mechanicus, nicknamed Tau, has been kept private until now), calls his roiling anger 'demon mode' — a mind-set that 'causes a lot of chaos.' She also insists that it allows him to get stuff done.... [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 3:11 pm
Conveniently, our name—Techno-Activism 3rd Mondays—advertises our event dates automatically. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 2:04 am
To celebrate Social Media Day (June 30), Monster polled American workers for their perspectives on social media usage and etiquette in the workplace, considering the ever-evolving techno-social world. [read post]
2 Jul 2023, 3:23 pm
Rebecca Mignot-Mahdavi (Univ. of Manchester - Law) has published Drones and International Law: A Techno-Legal Machinery (Cambridge Univ. [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 6:21 am
By contrast, deliberations during the the South African engagement study occasionally climaxed in (unopposed) techno-optimistic comments, such as: South Africa should generally develop a policy […] that’s more imaginative … And: [Government should] incentivise scientists by providing funding for research into this [heritable HGE] so that we can be leaders in this field. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 12:25 pm
Yet, as unveiled by a closer look at the techno-philosophical foundations of AI theory and practice, algorithmic systems are only technically autonomous. [read post]
17 May 2023, 5:16 am
Today, Japanese firms continue to hold dominant positions in key segments of advanced manufacturing, making them—in the parlance of today’s techno-nationalism—critical nodes in global supply chains. [read post]
11 May 2023, 6:27 pm
Available in the AI Test Kitchen app on the web, Android or iOS, MusicLM lets users type in a prompt like “soulful jazz for a dinner party” or “create an industrial techno sound that is hypnotic” and have the tool create several versions of the song. [read post]
4 May 2023, 7:50 pm
He’s earned a reputation as a “techno-optimist. [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 11:08 am
As a techno geek I’ve been fascinated by the concept of Artificial Intelligence (or “AI” as it also known). [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 11:08 am
As a techno geek I’ve been fascinated by the concept of Artificial Intelligence (or “AI” as it also known). [read post]
