Automation and Autonomy: Labour, Capital and Machines in the Artificial Intelligence Industry (Hardcover, 2021)

· 제목 : Automation and Autonomy: Labour, Capital and Machines in the Artificial Intelligence Industry (Hardcover, 2021) 
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 정치학 > 정치 역사/이론
· ISBN : 9783030716882
· 쪽수 : 245쪽
· 출판일 : 2021-06-22

1.     Introduction: Automation, Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence

Your Means of Production

Revolutions

AI in the Real World

Machinery and Marxists

The Central Argument

Computing Machinery

Recursion

What this Book is Not

Chapter Outline

2.     Labour, Capital, Machine: Marxist Theory and Technology

Introduction

Political Economy

Marx on Value and Labour

Marx on Machines

The Fragment on Machines

Marxism(s)

Soviet Marxism

Western Marxism

Labour Process Theory

The New Reading of Marx

Theorists of Cybernetic Capitalism

From Operaismo to Post-operaismo

Post-operaismo and Immaterial Labour

Conclusion

3.     Industrializing Intelligence: A Political Economic History of the AI Industry

Introduction

The Historical Context

The Advent of AI Research

The AI Winter

Expert Systems: The First Era of the AI Industry

Strategic Computing: AI and the State Part I

The Decline of Expert Systems

The Rise of Machine Learning

Deep Learning: The Second Era of the AI Industry

Conclusion

4.     Machine Learning and Fixed Capital: The Contemporary AI Industry

Introduction

Charting the AI Industry

AI Capital Composition

            AI Tech Giants

            AI Dinosaurs

            AI Startups

            AI Think Tanks

            National AI Strategies: AI and the State Part II

AI Capital Concentration

Open Source AI, Clouds, AI Chips

Labour in the AI Industry

Labour Composition: Race and Gender

AI Labour Organization

Conclusion

5.     A Dark Art: The Machine Learning Labour Process

Introduction

The Machine Learning Labour Process

            Stage 1: Data Processing

            Stage 2: Model Building

            Stage 3: Deployment

The Commodity Form of AI

Empirical Control

AI as Automation

The Automation of AI Work

Automated Machine Learning

Synthetic Automation

Other Forms of Automation in Machine Learning

Conclusion

6.     The New Autonomy of Immaterial Labour

Introduction

Existing Criticisms of Immaterial Labour Theory

Human-Machine Hybridization

Abstract Cooperation

New Autonomy from Capital

The Technological Argument for the New Autonomy of Immaterial Labour

AI Work and Human-Machine Hybridization

AI Work and Abstract Cooperation

AI Work and New Autonomy

Autonomy for What?

Conclusion

7.     Conclusion: Harry Braverman Overdrive

Introduction

Theoretical Synthesis

Automation on Steroids

Accelerationism’s Inheritance

What Ought Not To Be Done?

Conclusion