Seeing into hearts and minds: Part 2. ‘Big data’, algorithms,and computational counterinsurgency |
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| Authors: | Roberto J González |
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| Institution: | Professor of anthropology at San Jose State University. He has authored several books including Zapotec science: Farming and food in the northern sierra of Oaxaca (2001) and Militarizing culture: Essays on the warfare state (2010). His most recent book is the co‐edited volume Up, down, and sideways: Anthropologists trace the pathways of power (2014). |
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| Abstract: | In this second of his two‐part article, the author analyzes the rise of ‘predictive policing’ and its Pentagon connections, reviews two programmes, and poses these in the context of scientists' concerns over artificial intelligence and long‐term human survival. |
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