{"product_id":"uneasy-streets-how-chinese-money-is-remaking-urban-britain-caroline-knowles-copy-1","title":"How To See Like a Machine: Trevor Paglen","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to See Like a Machine — Trevor Paglen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA compelling exploration of how AI is reshaping vision, images and perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eHow to See Like a Machine\u003c\/em\u003e, artist Trevor Paglen examines the rise of computer vision and generative AI, where images are no longer passive but active systems that interpret, influence and predict. From surveillance infrastructures to synthetic media, he reveals how machine vision is redefining how we see—and how environments are shaped in response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor architects and designers, this is a critical lens on the visual systems underpinning contemporary space, from smart cities to data-driven urbanism. Paglen shifts the question from what images represent to what they do, exposing the hidden infrastructures that increasingly govern perception and behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential, thought-provoking read for those engaging with technology, visual culture and the future of the built environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher: Verso Books \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback \u003cbr\u003ePages: 192 \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781836742166 \u003cbr\u003ePublication date: 19 May 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trevor Paglen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57627129315711,"sku":"9781836742166","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/7797\/7910\/files\/getimage_f38b6dca-dace-40e5-b27c-cc5ee613a7cd.webp?v=1779886112","url":"https:\/\/bookshop.rias.org.uk\/products\/uneasy-streets-how-chinese-money-is-remaking-urban-britain-caroline-knowles-copy-1","provider":"RIAS Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}