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Mentioned in 30 episodes

Power and progress

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Author

G. C. Thornley

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Mentioned in 30 episodes

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as a book about tech's impact on economics and society.

487 snips

Ep. 255: The Failure of Cybernetic Productivity

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as an academic book on the philosophy of technology, focusing on the social and political choices shaping technological impact.

479 snips

Ep. 260: Make Haste Slowly

Mentioned by

Ed Elson

as a book that discusses the history of technological progress and its distribution throughout societies.

296 snips

Are We Building AI for Progress or Power? — ft. Daron Acemoglu

Mentioned by

Daron Acemoglu

as the book framing his thesis that technology's direction depends on human choices and institutions.

154 snips

AI Is Not Improving Productivity: Nobel Laureate Daron Acemoglu

Mentioned by

Simon Johnson

describing a graphic-novel version of his book given to a colleague's daughter.

115 snips

Will AI Make Work Obsolete?

Mentioned by

Simon Johnson

as a book he co-wrote, with a graphic-novel version referenced to illustrate the topic.

115 snips

Will AI Make Work Obsolete?

Mentioned in the podcast as a book discussing the concentration of AI technology within a few firms and the potential for political and economic oppression.

76 snips

547. Satya Nadella’s Intelligence Is Not Artificial

Mentionné par

Axel Arquier

comme un ouvrage intéressant sur la conceptualisation de la technologie en tant que vecteur politique.

67 snips

⚠️ L’IA va détruire les jobs des jeunes diplômés – et personne ne réagit !

Mentioned in the podcast as a book providing a compelling walk through the history of technological progress and its mixed record in creating widespread prosperity.

62 snips

ChatGPT is about to revolutionize the economy. We need to decide what that looks like.

Mentioned by

Stephen Dubner

as an author whose views on technology have become more skeptical.

62 snips

145. Do You Have a Scarcity Mindset or an Abundance Mindset?

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