Hans Jonas’s concept of the “short arm” of predictive knowledge highlights how limited we are in foreseeing the long-term consequences of technology. As humans, especially humans who rely on technology more and more, we must develop the habit of thinking ahead into the future. However, we shouldn’t only focus on thinking ahead into the future;…

Markets, individuals must be held accountable for how they develop and use technology, especially as state power weakens and technology grows more advanced. With AI and smart devices evolving rapidly, governments struggle to keep pace, making it crucial for everyone to ensure responsible use. Companies should follow strict standards, protect privacy, and avoid harmful practices….

Scada systemsSystems of critical infrastructure (water purification, power generation, transport) are foundational to modernity and have many weaknesses. As such systems grow more connected and digital, they are more vulnerable to different threats. Vulnerabilities: Cybersecurity Risks: Infrastructural vital infrastructure is a hotbed of cyber attacks, like Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in 2021. Hackers can use…