Power relations that pre-select compliant partners reduce information-processing demands

Evidence

Superhuman and Gmail kept getting better, too, learning my tone and using newer models to mimic my voice—sometimes surprisingly well. — Joanna Stern, I Am Not a Robot- My Year Using AI to…, 389 (#exemplifies, via linked claim)

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: All communication media presuppose double contingent selectivity between partners — Niklas Luhmann, Trust and Power, 592; Hierarchy, history, and semi-contractual arrangements substitute for measuring power; Power catalyzes action chains that reduce the complexity of coordinating many parties (+3 more)

Broader Connections