{"id":97947,"date":"2022-10-03T21:47:23","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T21:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/response-to-friend-crawford-and-podcast\/"},"modified":"2022-10-03T21:47:23","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T21:47:23","slug":"response-to-friend-crawford-and-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/response-to-friend-crawford-and-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Response to friend, crawford, and podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>According to Friend, why should fear or not fear AI? What worries or excites you about the futures he describes?<\/p>\n<p>In an answer to the &#8220;deceptively simple question, what is artificial intelligence?&#8221; Kate Crawford argues that AI is &#8220;neither <em>artificial<\/em> nor <em>intelligent<\/em>.&#8221; \u00a0How does she explain this? \u00a0Why does she think it is so it so important that we view view AI as an extractive industry?<\/p>\n<p>In the podcast, NYT reporters describe the race for a metal of the future. Cobalt is fundamental to any digital future,\u00a0particularly the development of &#8220;green&#8221; energy, smart grid technologies, and AI. How does this story compliment or complicate Crawford&#8217;s idea that we must always think of digital technologies are embodied, material, and expressions of power?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"The Global Race to Mine the Metal of the Future\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/oembed\/html\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2022%2F03%2F18%2Fpodcasts%2Fthe-daily%2Fcobalt-climate-change.html#?secret=IFvz9S5Sji\" data-secret=\"IFvz9S5Sji\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Friend, why should fear or not fear AI? What worries or excites you about the futures he describes? In an answer to the &#8220;deceptively simple question, what is artificial intelligence?&#8221; Kate Crawford argues that AI is &#8220;neither artificial nor intelligent.&#8221; \u00a0How does she explain this? \u00a0Why does she think it is so it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}