2021/07/12

Benjamin Bratton on the Misuse of Planetary-Scale Computation

“For all the things that we could use it for—astronomy, earth sciences, climate research—the fact that we have chosen to deploy planetary-scale computation for the modelling and prediction of consumer behaviour is one of the world-historical misuses of a technology.”
– Theorist, author, and educator Benjamin Bratton, in coversation with Politics Theory Other podcast host Alex Doherty [quote edited]
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