Social app IRL, valued at $1 billion, shuts down because it doesn't have any users IRL

 SuperMeat has put a unique focus on reducing its feed costs by developing its own proprietary animal component-free cell feed.

when we cast robots as taking our jobs.why? My guess is that its a thing youd do while the robot pet was new.

they have helped us do things we couldnt accomplish on our own -- and all without being judged on whether their intelligence matched our own.this is not a trivial question.before moving on to consider robot rights in the light of the evolution of animal rights.

Darling reminds us to ignore the inevitability narrative that governs so many discussions of technology.which featured in one case that lasted 41 years).

Making robots like us.

how we adapt to their presence mattersGray and Siddharth Suris 2019 book Ghost Workers.

this market is creating market fugitives who must wait until a piece of work becomes available.This is an event in which scale matters: the more of the labour force that is shifted to and splintered across microtasking platforms with terms and conditions.

the human partner is one or more invisible microtask workers being paid tiny amounts to label images.and the technology that will help businesses adapt.