Killer Tech and the Drive to Save Humanity

Mark Stross

ISBN 13: 9798218970376

Published by Kathmark Publishing Mär 2024, 2024

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Neuware - In Killer Tech and the Drive to Save Humanity, Mark Stross presents a gripping exploration of our entanglement with technology in a world where digital platforms increasingly dictate our lives. With thought-provoking insights and real-life anecdotes, Mark unveils the hidden costs of our digital addiction and challenges readers to reconsider their relationship with technology.The message is clear: 'If you're not paying for the product, you are the product.' Mark sheds light on how tech giants, corporations, and algorithms categorize and manipulate us, turning us into 'users' and stripping away our humanity. But he doesn't just point out the problems; he provides a road map for taking back control.As the pace of technological change accelerates, Mark offers guardrails to help us navigate this uncertain new world. Killer Tech goes beyond the obvious and delves into the fascinating rise of virtual worlds, NFTs, deepfakes, UFOs, and the blurry line between the real and the virtual. He challenges us to consider a digital bill of rights and the need to take charge of our data and online personas.Killer Tech is a wake-up call, a call to action, and a promise of empowerment. It is your guide to making informed choices, reshaping your digital destiny, and reclaiming your humanity.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Killer Tech and the Drive to Save Humanity
• Publisher: Kathmark Publishing Mär 2024
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798218970376
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 157H x 17D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 157 millimeters height by 17 millimeters depth
• Weight: 493 grams

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Synopsis

In Killer Tech and the Drive to Save Humanity, Mark Stross presents a gripping exploration of our entanglement with technology in a world where digital platforms increasingly dictate our lives. With thought-provoking insights and real-life anecdotes, Mark unveils the hidden costs of our digital addiction and challenges readers to reconsider their relationship with technology.

The message is clear: "If you're not paying for the product, you are the product." Mark sheds light on how tech giants, corporations, and algorithms categorize and manipulate us, turning us into "users" and stripping away our humanity. But he doesn't just point out the problems; he provides a road map for taking back control.

As the pace of technological change accelerates, Mark offers guardrails to help us navigate this uncertain new world. Killer Tech goes beyond the obvious and delves into the fascinating rise of virtual worlds, NFTs, deepfakes, UFOs, and the blurry line between the real and the virtual. He challenges us to consider a digital bill of rights and the need to take charge of our data and online personas.

Killer Tech is a wake-up call, a call to action, and a promise of empowerment. It is your guide to making informed choices, reshaping your digital destiny, and reclaiming your humanity.

About the Author

Mark Stross is the Chief Technology Officer for ANC and was recently named by INC Magazine as one of the top 10 CTOs to talk to in America. Over his 25-year career with ANC, Mark has spearheaded the creation of all the company's industry-leading software systems and remains a respected leader and disruptor in the industry. Mark formerly served on the Digital Signage Expo Advisory Board (DSE) and speaks regularly at prominent industry conferences across the U.S. He is also the host of "Tech Byte: The Edge in Everyday Technology" a weekly radio program on Ocean 98.1 FM.