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Seeing into hearts and minds: Part 2. ‘Big data’, algorithms, and computational counterinsurgency
Author(s) -
González Roberto J.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
anthropology today
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.419
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1467-8322
pISSN - 0268-540X
DOI - 10.1111/1467-8322.12188
Subject(s) - pentagon , context (archaeology) , big data , term (time) , computational intelligence , sociology , computer science , data science , algorithm , political science , cognitive science , artificial intelligence , law , psychology , history , data mining , archaeology , physics , quantum mechanics
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.