Killer Apps: War, Media, Machine

by Joshua Reeves and Jeremy Packer

Book Overview

In Killer Apps Jeremy Packer and Joshua Reeves provide a detailed account of the rise of automation in warfare, showing how media systems are central to building weapons systems with artificial intelligence in order to more efficiently select and eliminate military targets. Drawing on the insights of a wide range of political and media theorists, Packer and Reeves develop a new theory for understanding how the intersection of media and military...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478006579
• ISBN13: 9781478006572
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"