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1 - 12 de 12 resultados para “james steinhoff”
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  • Automation and Autonomy

    Labour, Capital and Machines in the Artificial Intelligence Industry

    de James Steinhoff ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book argues that Marxist theory is essential for understanding the contemporary industrialization of the form of artificial intelligence (AI) called machine learning. It includes a political economic history of AI, tracking how it went from a fringe research interest for a handful of scientists in the 1950s to a centerpiece of cybernetic capital fifty years later. It also includes a political ... Leer más

    $134.99 USD

  • Inhuman Power

    Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Capitalism

    de Nick Dyer-Witheford, Atle Mikkola Kjøsen, James Steinhoff ...
    Series series Digital Barricades
    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has seen major advances in recent years. While machines were always central to the Marxist analysis of capitalism, AI is a new kind of machine that Marx could not have anticipated. Contemporary machine-learning AI allows machines to increasingly approach human capacities for perception and reasoning in narrow domains.This book explores the relationship between Marxist ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Steinhoff en die Stellenbosse boys

    de James-Brent Styan ...
    Wat is Steinhoff, wie is Markus Jooste en wat het dit met die sogenaamde Stellenbosch-mafia te doen? Hoe pas Christo Wiese, Shoprite en Pepkor in en waar is die pensionarisse se geld heen? Die bekende sakeskrywer James-Brent Styan beantwoord diA(c) en talle ander vrae in hierdie verstommende verhaal van die grootste finansiAle ineenstoring in die geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika. ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Steinhoff inside SA's biggest corporate crash

    de James-Brent Styan ...
    On 5 December 2017 the Steinhoff group was still worth R199 billion. 24 hours later more than R160 billion of this fortune was wiped out. The Steinhoff empire, that took 20 years to build into an international business giant, had crumbled overnight. Markus Jooste, Steinhoffs flashy CEO, resigned via sms and has since been fleeing an avalanche of scandals and accusations: luxury homes for a blonde ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Albert Schweitzer in Thought and Action

    A Life in Parts

    de Steven J. Kraftchick, R. Barry Matlock, Robert Morgan, Christophe Chalamet, Harald Schützeichel, Predrag Cicovacki, Claus Günzler, Ulrich H. J. Körtner, Xutong Qu, Thomas Suermann, Anthony J. Steinhoff, Werner Zager, Nils Ole Oermann, Ward Blanton ...
    Series series Albert Schweitzer Library
    In the 1940s and 1950s, Albert Schweitzer was one of the best-known figures on the world stage. Courted by monarchs, world statesmen, and distinguished figures from the literary, musical, and scientific fields, Schweitzer was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952, cementing his place as one of the great intellectual leaders of his time. Schweitzer is less well known now but nonetheless a man of ... Leer más

    $43.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Turning Myths into Money

    An Insiders Guide to Winning the Real Estate Game

    de H. Richard Steinhoff ...
    What would you do if your real estate wealth suddenly dropped 30 percent? Well, that is exactly what happened to the American homeowner in 2009-2010. Real estate in America today is a disaster! Property values have fallen dramatically, resulting in a loss of real estate wealth averaging over $70,000 per household, with a total loss nationwide of 5.5 trillion dollars. Foreclosures are on the rise, ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    Techno-utopianism is dead: Now is the time to pay attention to the inequality, marginalization, and biases woven into our technological systems.This book sounds an alarm: after decades of being lulled into complacency by narratives of technological utopianism and neutrality, people are waking up to the large-scale consequences of Silicon Valley-led technophilia. This book trains a spotlight on the ... Leer más

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  • How Data Happened

    A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms

    de Chris Wiggins, Matthew L. Jones ...
    **“Fascinating.” —Jill Lepore, The New YorkerA sweeping history of data and its technical, political, and ethical impact on our world.**From facial recognition—capable of checking people into flights or identifying undocumented residents—to automated decision systems that inform who gets loans and who receives bail, each of us moves through a world determined by data-empowered algorithms. But ... Leer más

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  • The Costs of Connection

    How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalism

    de Nick Couldry, Ulises A. Mejias ...
    Series series Culture and Economic Life
    Just about any social need is now met with an opportunity to "connect" through digital means. But this convenience is not free—it is purchased with vast amounts of personal data transferred through shadowy backchannels to corporations using it to generate profit. The Costs of Connection uncovers this process, this "data colonialism," and its designs for controlling our lives—our ways of knowing; ... Leer más

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  • The Political Philosophy of AI

    An Introduction

    de Mark Coeckelbergh ...
    Political issues people care about such as racism, climate change, and democracy take on new urgency and meaning in the light of technological developments such as AI. How can we talk about the politics of AI while moving beyond mere warnings and easy accusations?This is the first accessible introduction to the political challenges related to AI. Using political philosophy as a unique lens through ... Leer más

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  • Digital Media and Society

    An Introduction

    de Adrian Athique ...
    The rise of digital media has been widely regarded as transforming the nature of our social experience in the twenty-first century. The speed with which new forms of connectivity and communication are being incorporated into our everyday lives often gives us little time to stop and consider the social implications of those practices. Nonetheless, it is critically important that we do so, and this ... Leer más

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  • The Information Society

    Cyber Dreams and Digital Nightmares

    de Robert Hassan ...
    Series series Digital Media and Society
    What are we to make of the information society? Many prominent theorists have argued it to be the most profound and comprehensive transformation of economy, culture and politics since the rise of the industrial way of life in the 18th century. Some saw its arrival in a positive light, where the dreams of democracy, of ‘connectivity’ and ‘efficiency’ constituted a break with the old ways. But other ... Leer más

    $23.00 USD