Recent advances in machine learning (ML) and Big Data techniques have facilitated the development of more sophisticated, automated consumer credit scoring models — a trend referred to as 'algorithmic credit scoring' in recognition of the increasing reliance on computer (particularly ML)...

As hundreds of zettabytes of data are being generated by the bio-cyber-physical technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), it has become untenable to argue that the law needs to introduce incentives to produce more data. Instead, as private corporations amass a wealth of data...

Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Big Data Analysis of Energy Economics in Oil Market -- Chapter 2 Big Data Analysis of Energy Economics in Oil Market -- Chapter 3 Big Data Analysis of Energy Economics in Coal Market -- Chapter 4 Big Data Analysis of Energy Economics in Wind Power...

This paper look at surveillance capitalism as described in the book by Shoshana Zubof, and discuss whether surveillance capitalism represents a new stage of capitalist development. This is done by using the theory of techno-economic paradigms as a theoretical framework.