34C3 - Dude, you broke the Future!
Why it was recommended
I cannot recommend enough Charles Stross' 34C3 talk on this very topic.
Strong recommendationaaron-santos · Original
What it covers
Charles Stross's 34C3 talk on how science fiction gets the future wrong. He argues that corporations are slow, human-powered AIs that optimize for profit, and that regulation. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- media.ccc.de
- Length
- 57 min 58 sec
- Year
- 2017
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