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Rise of the Machines

Book • 2016
In 'Rise of the Machines', Thomas Rid provides a thought-provoking portrait of our technology-enraptured era by delving into the history of cybernetics.

The book explores how cybernetics transformed the post-war world, influencing both utopian visions and military strategies.

It also examines the intersection of technology and society, highlighting the tension between digital privacy and security.

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