Algorithms of Empire (Episode 3); Special Guest: Zane Maddux
In this interview, we sit down with research fellow Zane Maddux, author of the Clay-Gilmore Institute's latest and urgent newsletter, "The Threat of Palantir Technologies: Counterinsurgency, Racialization, and Predictive Policing." We delve deeper into the arguments presented in the article, exploring how Palantir's data analytics infrastructure operationalizes racial bias and extends counterinsurgency (COIN) logic into American domestic space. Maddux breaks down critical concepts from the text, such as counterinsurgency and pacification, explaining how predictive policing technologies don't…
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