Paul N. Edwards

Paul N. Edwards is a American historian of information technology and climatologist. Quotes As documented by numerous historians, sociologists, and STS scholars, “merchants of doubt” (Oreskes and Conway 2010) in the pay of profitable industries disputed knowledge about the disastrous effects of leaded gasoline, tobacco smoke, ozone-depleting chemicals, acid rain, and climate change long past unequivocal scientific confirmation. I think AI and machine learning are amazing. One day, they may do great things for humanity, if they do not destroy us first. Seen as a principal source of “woke ideology,” the social sciences come in for particularly intense agnosis. External links :ru:Paul N. Edwards Category:Living people Category:Academics from the United States Category:Historians from the United States