“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).
Sociotechnical ensembles
“An AI system consists of a computational…
Robots, public perception of
“[m]ost people’s conception of what…
information processing
« The first methods for representing human…
Long Island overpasses
The story of Long Island overpasses…
sociotechnical blindness
“Absence of discussion of the role played…
black box
“The conceptual metaphor ‘black box’ was originally…
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