AI has always only partially been about the actual future of probable developments and base-rate outcomes; it has also been singularly productive of philosophical speculation, fantasy, and arguments about ourselves and the future ...

Finn Brunton
Finn Brunton is an assistant professor in NYU’s Department of Media, Culture, and Communication. He is the author of Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet (2013) and, with Helen Nissenbaum, Obfuscation: A User’s Guide for Privacy and Protest (2015), both from the MIT Press.
How to Hide in Plain Sight: A Visual Essay
By Finn Brunton
In an age of constant surveillance, is it possible to find autonomy online? In our book Obfuscation: A User’s Guide for Privacy and Protest, Helen Nissenbaum and I look at how Internet users protect ...