Technological Governance and Escapism in Times of Accelerated Change
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| Autore: |
Kalpokas Ignas
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| Titolo: |
Technological Governance and Escapism in Times of Accelerated Change
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| Pubblicazione: | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
| ©2024 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (116 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 303.483 |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- About the Book -- Contents -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: Artificial Intelligence and Going Beyond Cherished Assumptions -- 2.1 What Has AI Ever Done for Us? -- 2.2 Where Next? Excursus on Artificial General Intelligence and Superintelligence -- 2.3 Posthumanist Critique of Anthropocentrism -- 2.4 Recasting the Cartesian View -- References -- Chapter 3: Reality Nostalgia: Musings on the Post-Information, Post-Truth Society -- 3.1 Post-Truth and Changes in the Information Infrastructures -- 3.2 Post-Truth and the Imagery of Societal Decay -- 3.3 Is There a Way Out? -- References -- Chapter 4: Living with or Through Technology? -- 4.1 The Promise of a Better Society to Come -- 4.2 Subjection Through Data and Algorithms? -- References -- Chapter 5: The Less-than-Novel Escapism of the Metaverse -- 5.1 Conceptualising the Metaverse -- 5.2 What Is in the Metaverse? -- References -- Chapter 6: Where Are We At? Reconsidering (Un)Reality -- 6.1 Will the Real Anthropos Please Stand Up? -- 6.2 How to Draw a Flat Terrain -- References -- Chapter 7: Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Technological Governance and Escapism in Times of Accelerated Change |
| ISBN: | 9783031608902 |
| 9783031608896 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910865290303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Information Technology and Global Governance Series