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Mass Data Surveillance & Predictive Policing.

I joined IIPP Prof Dr. Cecilia Rikap to to discuss Dr. Plixavra Vogiatzoglou‘s book on Mass Data Surveillance & Predictive Policing. 📺 Watch the event recording here: https://lnkd.in/epx_DUa8

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(Infra)structural Discontinuity: Capital, Labour, and Technological Change

Technological change is often be viewed as an exogenous force, a deus ex machina “outside the domain of economic theory” (Schumpeter 1911:11), or an endogenous force, subordinate to the institutional régulation of capitalism (Gentili et al. 2020; Montalban et al. 2019; Spencer 2017). Drawing on neo-Schumpeterian and régulation theory, this paper sublates these antithetical positions to form an alternative approach that re-examines the […]

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Tribune Article: Why Silicon Valley Loves Coronavirus

The coronavirus is an exogenous shock to the global economy, causing panic in the financial markets, a jobs apocalypse and an unprecedented crisis in health services. At the same time, the necessary safety measures are challenging the very nature of work and human sociality. Social distancing and lockdowns have been implemented around the world and in many […]

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Intelligent Machines: a brief history (Parts 1-3)

Below is a series of three blogs (part 1, part 2, part 3) I wrote for Autonomy last year on the history of intelligent machines. This serves as an introduction to anyone curious about artificial intelligence and how it might shape the future of digital automation in work and society more generally. Introduction The notion […]

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