Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy
On the latest episode of Equity, we spoke to Jill Lepore about "government by machines" and why Elon Musk is a bad science fiction reader.
Summary
Jill Lepore discusses how Silicon Valley’s interpretations of science fiction influence its approach to technology and governance, arguing that this perspective poses risks to democratic values. The conversation critiques figures like Elon Musk for their misunderstanding of the genre’s implications.
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