Silicon Valley Wants ‘More Human’ Humans And yes, we should be suspicious
It’s one thing to make technology more human, with Siri-like apps that talk and listen. But Silicon Valley’s mantra-of-the-day centers around a push, strange as it sounds, to make humans more human.
.. This promise of additional “humanity” is a loaded phrase that not only underscores Silicon Valley’s hope of embedding its creations further into our lives, but also aims to dissuade us from looking too critically at the environment all these gadgets are creating.