Episode 17: The Next Big Science Policy and the Material Realities of AI ft. Kate Crawford
The Received Wisdom
Space Colonization and Frontier Mining
The received wisdom podcast is a weekly look at some of the stories we think you should know about. This week, Kate Crawford talks to Jack Boulden about Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos' plans for space exploration. She says they see outer space as an extractive frontier that can be exploited by humans in new ways. But it's also part of Silicon Valley's vision of self-extension or immortality through vitamin transfusions from teenagers.
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