The Information Manifold: Why Computers Can't Solve Algorithmic Bias and Fake News

by Antonio Badia

An argument that information exists at different levels of analysis--syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic--and an exploration of the implications.

Although this is the Information Age, there is no universal agreement about what information really is. Different disciplines view information differently; engineers, computer scientists, economists, linguists, and philosophers all take varying and apparently disconnected approaches. In this book,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262043033
• ISBN13: 9780262043038
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"