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Techno-Fixes: On the Non-Disruptive Disruptions of Cultured Meat, Social Freezing and AI Assistants

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Social Studies of Science: An International Review of Research in the Social Dimensions of Science and Technology

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Abstract

Social Studies of Science, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 378-402, June 2026.
There is an ongoing debate about the capacity of technologies to solve social problems. In this article, we analyze the sociomaterial scripts of three techno-fixes: cultured meat, social egg freezing, and AI assistants. Using a mix of ethnography, ...