Rethinking Democracy for the Age of AI - Schneier on Security

À ce sujet, Paul Virilio allait plus loin en affirmant que la vitesse et le virtuel permis par le progrès technique sont devenus « tyranniques » pour les démocraties. Chaque fait d’actualité semble désormais nécessiter une réponse rapide, parfois antagoniste avec le fait précédent. L’absence de réponse de long terme, perçue comme une impuissance, d

Perhaps leaning so hard as I have on democracy will only cause it to snap. Perhaps we need another word; perhaps the word can be refurbished and put to better use. Either way, technology is sure to be drafted in the cause. A further fruit of Langdon Winner’s reflections on artifacts and politics is an observation about the amnesia that surrounds in

The merger of infotech and biotech might soon push billions of humans out of the job market and undermine both liberty and equality. Big Data algorithms might create digital dictatorships in which all power is concentrated in the hands of a tiny elite while most people suffer not from exploitation but from something far worse—irrelevance.