Eyal Weizman: Necro-Economics

Gaza has been experiencing an old-fashioned scorched-earth campaign reminiscent of the Nakba of 1948 and no different from the settler-colonial genocides of previous centuries. Yet much of the outrage generated by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor’s film NAZA concerns Israel’s use of artificial intelligence and other computational technologies to select targets and calculate how many people will be killed.

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