“Frankenstein complex” is Isaac Asimov’s concept for describing “the fear that the general public has towards human-made technologies when they invade the realm commonly considered to be God’s domain” (McCauley 2007: 42).
Umwelt
Uexküll’s concept of Umwelt proposes that every species…
technological determinism
“…the view that material forces, and especially…
Sociotechnical ensembles
“An AI system consists of a computational…
Long Island overpasses
The story of Long Island overpasses…
sociotechnical blindness
“Absence of discussion of the role played…
Robots, public perception of
“[m]ost people’s conception of what…
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