S6 Ep20: Power and progress
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The Techn Optimist View of Progress
In Silicon Valley, a small group of very talented people design technologies to be used unquestioningly by the rest of society. That vision has its roots in corporate power and ideas going back to Alan Turing. We argue what we should want from the machines is not their intelligence but machine usefulness.
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