A new collection of essays provides important sceptical discussions of the impact of robotics and AI on the economy, finds Elaine Graham-Leigh
Marx and the Robots. Networked Production, AI and Human Labour, eds. Florian Butollo and Sabine Nuss, trans. Jan-Peter Herrmann with Nivene Rabat, (Pluto Press 2022), vi, 324pp. Over the past decade or so, there has been no shortage of predictions about how the rise of robotics, automation and AI will change all our working lives. Some of these have been optimistic, with arguments about how networked technology will create a new, co-operative, networked society and the end […]
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