Sensing Machines by Chris Salter - ISBN: 9780262046602
Hardcover
Machines are watching, tracking, and tempting us. What do they want?

Sensing Machines

How Sensors Shape Our Everyday Life

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  • Hardcover

    280 pages

  • Release Date

    17 May 2022

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Summary

Sensing machines are everywhere in our world. As we move through the day, electronic sensors and computers adjust our thermostats, guide our Roombas, count our steps, change the orientation of an image when we rotate our phones. There are more of these electronic devices in the world than there are people—in 2020, thirty to fifty billion of them (versus 7.8 billion people), with more than a trillion expected in the next decade.

In Sensing Machines, Chris Salter examines how w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262046602
ISBN-10:0262046601
Author:Chris Salter
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:280
Release Date:17 May 2022
Weight:567g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Chris Salter

Chris Salter is an artist, Professor of Design and Computation Arts at Concordia University, and Codirector of the Hexagram network for arts, culture, and technology. He is the author of Entangled- Technology and the Transformation of Performance and Alien Agency- Experimental Encounters with Art in the Making, both published by the MIT Press.

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