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Kalifornizacja motoryzacji – samochód jako cyfrowa maszyna medialna
Californization of the automotive industry – the car as a digital media machine

Author(s): Jerzy Stachowicz
Subject(s): Media studies, Economic development, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: car; automotive; digital media; remediation; Californization; surveillance capitalism

Summary/Abstract: The car treated as a media machine undergoes a specific process of remediation and can be reflected upon within the framework of media theory. The article analyzes the changes that the automotive industry and the car as its product are undergoing under the influence of ubiquitous digitization, surveillance capitalism, and related visions of the future.

  • Issue Year: 480/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 30-46
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish