The Black Technical Object - Ramon Amaro women from an artifact's manufacture and

from an artifact's manufacture and use to its obsolescence

Text by Francesca Benini

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Yet this concept – both a potent ideal and a slippery notion – is one of the least analysed within the arts

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The Black Technical Object - Ramon Amaro women from an artifact's manufacture andTo impair the racial ordering of the world, The Black Technical Object introduces the history of statistical analysis and scientific racism into research on machine learning. Computer programming designed for taxonomic patterning, machine learning offers useful insights into racism and racist behavior, but its connection to the racial history of science and the Black lived experience has yet to be developed. In this book, Ramon Amaro explores how the