📗 Libro en inglés DECEITFUL MEDIA

Artificial intelligence AI is often discussed as something extraordinary a dream or a nightmare that awakens metaphysical questions on human life Yet far from a distant technology of the future the true power of AI lies in its subtle revolution of ordinary life From voice assistants like Siri to natural language processors AI technologies use cultural biases and modern psychology to fit specific characteristics of how users perceive and navigate the external world thereby projecting the illusion of intelligence Integrating media studies science and technology studies and social psychology Deceitful Media examines the rise of artificial intelligence throughout history and exposes the very human fallacies behind this technology Focusing specifically on communicative AIs Natale argues that what we call AI is not a form of intelligence but rather a reflection of the human user Using the term banal deception he reveals that deception forms the basis of all human computer interactions rooted in AI technologies as technologies like voice assistants utilize the dynamics of projection and stereotyping as a means for aligning with our existing habits and social conventions By exploiting the human instinct to connect AI reveals our collective vulnerabilit