We thank Alexander Thomas, Beth Singler, Douglas Rushkoff, Emily M. Bender, Jacob Metclaf, Jenna Burrell, Katherine Heller, Keira Havens, Remmelt Ellen, Samy Bengio, Syed Mustafa Ali, Nicholas Rodelo, and the anonymous reviewers for First M…52. Elon Musk’s Twitter post (2 May 2023), at https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1653421967570096128, accessed 30 January 2024. Many accounts of Musk’s worldview are consistent with our claim that Musk is a TESCREAList. For example, Ashlee…Ed Regis, 1994. “Meet the extropians,” Wired (1 October), at https://www.wired.com/1994/10/extropians/, accessed 31 January 2024.
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Douglas Rushkoff
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Rushkoff appears as an acknowledged reviewer in course materials that interrogate AI governance and ethical frameworks, suggesting his work on media, technology, and cultural critique shapes the seminar's critical foundation. His citation in peer review contexts indicates he contributes to conversations about responsible AI development and the social implications of algorithmic systems, though he functions here primarily as a scholarly interlocutor rather than a central theoretical figure.
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