Acemoglu on Technology, Power, and Progress
Contemporary AI, relying on big data and machine learning, appropriates personal data through intelligent surveillance. Computers themselves do not possess any “intelligence”; they simply make use of collective wisdom. This raises fundamental questions about “data ownership”…Mainstream economists have always extolled the virtues of private property rights, so why are they so silent on the issue of data ownership?
A very short bio of Dr. Chow Sung-ming
Dr. Chow Sung-ming, PhD in sociology, specialised in economic sociology and social history, was lecturer in Hong Kong Polytechnic University, currently relocated to Vancouver, BC.
Books on smart revolution and ChatGPT
These are the very first books, based on social scientific perspective, tackle the wide range of impacts on education, economy, politics, and modern civilisation, being imposed by the smart revolution in general and ChatGPT in specific. The first book is called “Dystopia: from Smart Revolution to Post-human Future” (written by Chow Sung-ming in Chinese, published in 2022). Below is an…
On the publication of book NFT
I have plenty of experience publishing paper books and have also published electronic books several times, but publishing an NFT book is a first for me – the cover features an AI-generated image that is quite fitting for the theme of “The Future of Humanity Under the Impact of ChatGPT”! The “sense of ceremony” in book NFT To make the…