11 AI and the Technologies of Mobility
Abstract
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a topic that routinely features in the media and popular imagination; however, there is general confusion about what this innovation means for societies and individuals. Here, social theory provides a salve as social scientists have foreseen the ramifications of the introduction into the wild of less-than-human (at the time of publication) computers and other digital entities aspiring to be sentient. There has been dedicated critical research and commentary on AI and its related innovations in the social science disciplinary specialisations of Mobilities theory, social practice theory, social assemblage theory and socio-technical transitions ...
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