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In short, my thesis is simple: the state and its sovereignty, the monopoly of force that manifests itself fully in war, but also its administrative power, should be integrated with Marxian concepts of capital and production.
Political Conditions for a New World Order
illwill.com
Carey’s essay is a sharp rebuke of the dominant trends in internet scholarship and public thinking. He takes issue with its ahistorical rendering of the internet as a revolution unlike any we have witnessed in centuries. He highlights the manifold ways that technological innovation is “embedded in the vital world of politics, economics, religion and culture.”
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The deep learning pioneers, the ones who stuck with it in the wilderness years, believe that better neural network architectures will eventually lead to a re-creation of all aspects of human intelligence, including symbolic manipulation, causal inference and common sense (Dickson, 2021).
Resisting AI
Dan McQuillan
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