Silicon Values

Silicon Values
Author: Jillian C. York
Publisher: Verso Books
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2021-03-23
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1788738829


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The battle for online rights and for the future of democracy Who decides what is permissible on the internet: Politicians? Mark Zuckerberg? Users? Who determines when political debate becomes hate speech? How does this impact our identity or our ability to create communities and to protest? Silicon Values reports on the war for digital rights and how major corporations—Facebook, Twitter, Google and Tiktok—threaten democracy as they harvest our personal data in the pursuit of profit.


Silicon Values
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Jillian C. York
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-23 - Publisher: Verso Books

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The battle for online rights and for the future of democracy Who decides what is permissible on the internet: Politicians? Mark Zuckerberg? Users? Who determine
Silicon Values
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Jillian C. York
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-15 - Publisher: Verso Books

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The battle for online rights and for the future of democracy Who decides what is permissible on the internet: Politicians? Mark Zuckerberg? Users? Who determine
The Psychology of Silicon Valley
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Katy Cook
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-15 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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Misinformation. Job displacement. Information overload. Economic inequality. Digital addiction. The breakdown of democracy, civility, and truth itself. This ope
Abolish Silicon Valley
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Wendy Liu
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-14 - Publisher: Watkins Media Limited

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Former insider turned critic Wendy Liu busts the myths of the tech industry, and offers a galvanising argument for why and how we must reclaim technology's pote
AI Superpowers
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Kai-Fu Lee
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-25 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

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Introduction -- China's Sputnik moment -- Copycats in the Coliseum -- China's alternate Internet universe -- A tale of two countries -- The four waves of AI --