{"id":4807,"date":"2024-03-25T15:21:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T15:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima_dev\/?p=4807"},"modified":"2025-04-28T03:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T03:58:07","slug":"big-ideas-in-the-history-and-future-of-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/big-ideas-in-the-history-and-future-of-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Ideas in the History and Future of Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"893\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/big-ideas-in-the-history-and-future-of-technology.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/big-ideas-in-the-history-and-future-of-technology.png 893w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/big-ideas-in-the-history-and-future-of-technology-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/big-ideas-in-the-history-and-future-of-technology-768x455.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBig Ideas in the History and Future of Technology\u201d is designed to provide students with a critical perspective on current issues in technology in the context of the history, controversies, consequences, and ethical questions in emerging media. This first course in the series includes: in the first half \u2013some seminal early works that imagine a future in which technology enhances\/augments human intelligence and capabilities and how that might affect society; in the second half\u20132 classic works of fiction and some podcasts\/ audio lectures that address questions relating to \u201cWhat is Human.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBig Ideas in the History and Future of Technology\u201d is designed to provide students with a critical perspective on current issues in technology in the context of the history, controversies, consequences, and ethical questions in emerging media. This first course in the series includes: in the first half \u2013some seminal early works that imagine a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":5898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4807"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4807"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5899,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4807\/revisions\/5899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/ima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}