
The PayPal Presidency Part II: Building the “Dark” Technate with Iain Davis
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Tech Influence and Global Implications
This chapter explores the intertwining of influential tech figures with global geopolitical conflicts, particularly highlighting the role of companies like Palantir in military surveillance and predictive policing. The discussion critiques the societal implications of advanced algorithms, warning against the erosion of civil liberties and the potential for dystopian technologies that influence public perception and individual autonomy. Through analyzing the motivations and historical context of these developments, the chapter calls for critical awareness and independent thinking among individuals navigating this complex landscape.
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