We Are the Unpaid Labour Behind AI
The Unpaid Cognitive Labor Behind AI Chat Systems: Why “Users” Are Becoming the Invisible Workforce Article Most people think of AI systems as tools. That framing is already outdated. When … Continue reading →
The Rise of Silicon Valley’s Techno-Religion
The Rationalists, a community focused on the risks of artificial intelligence, regularly gather with tech figures and other like-minded people in a complex that covers much of a city block. … Continue reading →
Byung Chul Han: Vita Contemplativa
Vita Contemplativa, or the Contemplative Life, by Byung Chul Han (2024), is his argument for choosing a life of reflection, intuition and inactivity, of ‘not doing anything’ in particular. He contrasts … Continue reading →
Han: The Dictatorship of Transparency
Byung Chul Han Psychopolitics: Ch. 1 Part 3: The Dictatorship of Transparency Social Media as The Digital Panopticon “Today, unbounded freedom and communication are switching over into total control … Continue reading →
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