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Edward Ashford Lee

The Coevolution

The Entwined Futures of Humans and Machines

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Should digital technology be viewed as a new life form, sharing our ecosystem and coevolving with us?Are humans defining technology, or is technology defining humans? In this book, Edward Ashford Lee considers the case that we are less in control of the trajectory of technology than we think. It shapes us as much as we shape it, and it may be more defensible to think of technology as the result of a Darwinian coevolution than the result of top-down intelligent design. Richard Dawkins famously said that a chicken is an egg's way of making another egg. Is a human a computer's way of making another computer? To understand this question requires… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-262-04393-9
  • EAN: 9780262043939
  • Produktnummer: 32661312
  • Verlag: MIT Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 384 S.

Über den Autor


Edward Ashford Lee is Distinguished Professor (Emeritus) in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, where he runs iCyPhy, a research center focused on industrial cyber-physical systems. He is the author of Plato and the Nerd (MIT Press) and other books.

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