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Will Robots Usher In A Utopia Or Dystopia?

14 Jan Will Robots Usher In A Utopia Or Dystopia?

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Peter Frase’s new book imagines multiple scenarios and lays out some touch choices we’re going to have to make.

Peter Frase’s new book imagines multiple scenarios and lays out some touch choices we’re going to have to make.

Will our future of robots and autonomous cars turn out to be a dystopia or a utopia? That’s the question that author Peter Frase grapples with in his new book, Four Futures: Life After Capitalism. A PhD candidate in sociology at CUNY Graduate Center and an editor at the socialist magazine Jacobin, Frase is inclined to believe the former scenario. He dismisses what he sees as the “phony utopianism of Silicon Valley plutocrats,” whom he calls “new-school robber barons.”

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