# Technology’s unintended consequences require a “containment” solution. But how?

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/technologys-unintended-consequences-require-a-containment-solution-but-how/
- Published: 2023-09-19T09:15:42-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image credit: Alistair / Adobe Stock. Excerpt from The Coming Wave by Mustafa Suleyman with Michael Bhaskar. Copyright © 2023 by Mustafa Suleyman. Big Think – September 15, 2023. Key Takeaways Technology exists in a complex, dynamic system — a.k.a. the “real world” — where consequences ripple out unpredictably. Understanding technology involves trying to understand its unintended consequences, both good and bad. Technology’s problems have a tendency to escalate in parallel with its capabilities, so the need for containment grows more acute over time. […] Click here to view original web page at bigthink.com