Re-engineering humanity / Brett Frischmann, Evan Selinger.
Re-engineering humanity / Brett Frischmann, Evan Selinger.
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/4274
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 417 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Engineering humans -- Cogs in the machine of our own lives -- Techno-social engineering creep and the slippery-sloped path -- Tools for engineering humans -- Engineering humans with contracts -- On extending minds and mind control -- The path to smart techno-social environments -- Te...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Every day, new warnings emerge about artificial intelligence rebelling against us. All the while, a more immediate dilemma flies under the radar. Have forces been unleashed that are thrusting humanity down an ill-advised path, one that's increasingly making us behave like simple machines? In this wide-reaching, interdisciplinary book, Brett Frischm...
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Re-engineering humanity / Brett Frischmann, Evan Selinger.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-411) and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/4274
Record Identifier
74VKVAbPWXbl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAbPWXbl
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ISBN
1107147093 hardcover
9781107147096 hardcover
DDC
303.483
MMS ID
991024177013102626
