Rethinking Power: Technology, Politics & Governance according to Benjamin Bratton

Philosopheasy Podcast · Feb 6, 2025 · 11m

Dive deep into the mind-bending work of Benjamin Bratton as we explore his groundbreaking concepts of "The Stack," "Geopolitics 2.0," and the implications of planetary-scale computation. Discover how technology is reshaping not only our world but also ourselves, and how seemingly disparate systems – from undersea cables to social media algorithms – are interconnected in ways we never imagined. We'll uncover the hidden power dynamics of the digital age and explore the ethical dilemmas of a world increasingly governed by algorithms. Are we in control of our technological creations, or are they…