{"id":8776,"date":"2026-03-08T03:35:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T03:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=8776"},"modified":"2026-03-08T03:35:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T03:35:58","slug":"calculating-empires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=8776","title":{"rendered":"Calculating Empires"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The creative team of Kate Crawford and Vladan Joler who brought us the <a href=\"https:\/\/anatomyof.ai\/\">Anatomy of an AI System<\/a> have created a much more ambitious long wall sized infographic called Calculating Empires: <a href=\"https:\/\/calculatingempires.net\">https:\/\/calculatingempires.net<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/calcemp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/calcemp.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/calcemp.jpg 870w, https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/calcemp-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/calcemp-768x429.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Screen shot of Calculating Empires<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I saw this at the Jeau de Paume exhibit on <a href=\"https:\/\/jeudepaume.org\/en\/evenement\/the-world-through-ai\/\">The World Through AI<\/a>. I feel it is the sort of thing I would like a large poster of so I could carefully read it, but &#8230; no luck &#8230; no posters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyway, it is a fascinating map of communications technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The creative team of Kate Crawford and Vladan Joler who brought us the Anatomy of an AI System have created a much more ambitious long wall sized infographic called Calculating Empires: https:\/\/calculatingempires.net. I saw this at the Jeau de Paume exhibit on The World Through AI. I feel it is the sort of thing I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=8776\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Calculating Empires<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,54,10,80,5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","category-big-data","category-computers-and-education","category-history","category-history-of-computing-and-multimedia","category-playful-or-cool"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8778,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8776\/revisions\/8778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}