The Black Technical Object
On Machine Learning and the Aspiration of Black Being
$52.43
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
24 May 2022
Summary
On the abstruse nature of machine learning, mathematics, and the deep incursion of racial hierarchy.
To impair the racial ordering of the world, The Black Technical Object introduces the history of statistical analysis and “scientific” racism into research on machine learning. Computer programming designed for taxonomic patterning, machine learning offers useful insights into racism and racist behavior, but its connection to the racial history of science and the Black lived e…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783956795633 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3956795636 |
| Author: | Ramon Amaro |
| Publisher: | Sternberg Press |
| Imprint: | Sternberg Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 24 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 329g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 132mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Sternberg Press / The Antipolitical |
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About The Author
Ramon Amaro
Ramon Amaro is Lecturer in Art and Visual Cultures of the Global South at University College London, Department of History of Art. His writings, research, and practice emerge at the intersections of Black Study, digital culture, psychosocial study, and the critique of computational reason.
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