Articulating the Future: How the Techno-Optimist Manifesto Constructs AI Hegemony

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Brief Overview

Using Laclau and Mouffe’s theory of articulation, this paper shows how Andreessen’s Techno-Optimist Manifesto illuminates a radical ideological shift that is currently occuring within Silicon Valley's AI sector.

Author

• Christian Yeomans, Loyola University Chicago