12∞ · Question 11.7.5
How did human experience become a raw material?
When companies discovered that the traces people leave online, their searches, clicks, locations, and friendships, could be collected and used to predict and influence behavior.
From the book 12∞ Twelve to Infinity by D.R. Davenport. The full answer is free to read with an iBelieve account.
Where it sits in the book
- Part
- 11: How Humanity Got Here
- Gate
- 11.7: Technology Without Wisdom
- In print
- Page 375
- ← 11.7.4 · What is planned obsolescence?
- 11.7.6 → · Is AI repeating the pattern of earlier technologies?
- All of Part 11
Topics
Last updated