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Replaced by Robots
Replaced by Robots
The uncomfortable truth about technological unemployment.
Maxwell Anderson
Dec 18, 2016
WHAT IS A ROBOT?
WHAT IS A ROBOT?
Maybe it’s a silly question. You know a robot when you see one, right? Well, that’s true except for all the dystopian films about robots…
Maxwell Anderson
Oct 18, 2015
Five Technologies That Will Radically Change Our Lives
Five Technologies That Will Radically Change Our Lives
The world is changing fast. Technology is advancing at a pace unimaginable 50 years ago.
Maxwell Anderson
Sep 3, 2016
The Germ Line: How We Are Editing Humanity
The Germ Line: How We Are Editing Humanity
“It does seem as if the more one gets the more one wants” ― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
Maxwell Anderson
Aug 19, 2016
We’re Being Watched, part 1 of 7: Our TVs are watching us
We’re Being Watched, part 1 of 7: Our TVs are watching us
One out of five TVs sold in the U.S. last year were made by Vizio. That means 20% of new TV owners were being spied on by their TVs.
Maxwell Anderson
Feb 11, 2017
We are being watched, part 2 of 7: What your wifi knows about you.
We are being watched, part 2 of 7: What your wifi knows about you.
This is a seven-part miniseries I’m doing on privacy and unauthorized surveillance in the digital age. Check out: Part 1, “Our TVs are…
Maxwell Anderson
Feb 12, 2017
We are being watched, Part 3 of 7: Virtual Reality won’t be private
We are being watched, Part 3 of 7: Virtual Reality won’t be private
This is a seven-part miniseries I’m doing on privacy and unauthorized surveillance in the digital age. Check out links to the other posts…
Maxwell Anderson
Feb 13, 2017
We’re being watched, part 4 of 7: Body cameras will film everything
We’re being watched, part 4 of 7: Body cameras will film everything
This is a seven-part miniseries I’m doing on privacy and unauthorized surveillance in the digital age. Check out links to the other posts…
Maxwell Anderson
Feb 15, 2017
We’re being watched, part 5 of 7: The Snowden Robot
We’re being watched, part 5 of 7: The Snowden Robot
This is a seven-part miniseries I’m doing on privacy and unauthorized surveillance in the digital age. Check out links to the other posts…
Maxwell Anderson
Feb 16, 2017
We’re being watched, Part 6 of 7: A Brief History of Privacy
We’re being watched, Part 6 of 7: A Brief History of Privacy
This is a seven-part miniseries I’m doing on privacy and unauthorized surveillance in the digital age. Check out links to the other posts…
Maxwell Anderson
Feb 16, 2017
We’re being watched, Part 7 of 7: Concluding Reflections
We’re being watched, Part 7 of 7: Concluding Reflections
This is a seven-part miniseries I’m doing on privacy and unauthorized surveillance in the digital age. Check out links to the other posts…
Maxwell Anderson
Feb 17, 2017
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