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Investing in Sales and Marketing Too Earlyhese ‘thinking machines’ to turn against us and take our place? But these ‘electronic brains’ lack aspects of our nature not in theirs, so how or why this could happen? Without emotions, they lack our concerns, our enthusiasms and ambitions. Even our ability to make decisions has been shown to depen

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4141-6ocessing techniques, but not until endowed with software can they perform a technological function. Software apps embody the design needed to turn techniques into technology. In 1843 Augusta Ada, Countess of Lovelace, published the first software: a programme for calculating Bernoulli numbers. Altho

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4141-6served. It was the default arbiter in political disputes. Extreme military technology has made it no longer cost-effective. We are left with, as rational choices, irregular and low-intensity operations, insurgency and cyber war. The obsolescence of big war, ruined by technology, is a monumental soci