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Post-Human Institutions and Organizations Confronting the Matrix

176 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

176 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

176 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

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When the Matrix trilogy was published in the mid-1980s, it introduced to mass culture a number of post-human tropes about the conscious machines that have haunted our collective imaginaries ever since. This volume explores　the social representations and significance of technological developments – especially AI and human enhancement – that have started to transform our human agency. It uses... Read more

1. Introduction: Digital Society’s Techno-totalitarian Matrix

Ismael Al-Amoudi and Emmanuel Lazega

2. What They Are Saying About Artificial Intelligence and Human Enhancement

Doug Porpora

3. Considering Artificial Intelligence Personhood

Margaret S. Archer

4. Post-Human Sociality: Morphing Experience and Emergent Forms

Andrea M. Maccarini

5. The Digital Matrix and The Hybridisation of Society

Pierpaolo Donati

6. Stupid Ways of Working Smart? Colonising the Future Through Policy Advice

Jamie Morgan