Economist:Shoshana Zuboff

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Shoshana Zuboff[edit]

Biography[edit]

American author, professor, and social psychologist. Known for coining 'surveillance capitalism'.

School of Thought[edit]

Digital Economics

Notable Quotes[edit]

On Attention Economy and Information Overload[edit]

"Surveillance capitalism unilaterally claims human experience as free raw material for translation into behavioral data."[1] "The real customer of surveillance capitalism is the advertiser or any actor who wants to modify behavior."[2] "We are the product, not the customer."[3]

On AI Governance and Regulation[edit]

"Privacy is not private, it is a collective concern."[4]

On Human Capital in Age of AI[edit]

"Digital natives are the first generation to have their every move tracked from birth."[5]

References[edit]

  1. Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (2019), p. 8, PublicAffairs
  2. Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (2019), p. 297, PublicAffairs
  3. Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (2019), p. 94, PublicAffairs
  4. Shoshana Zuboff, Financial Times (2020), January 20, 2020, "You Are Now Remotely Controlled"
  5. Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (2019), p. 445, PublicAffairs