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Roanne van Voorst

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Open access Jul 2026

Collaborating with artificial intelligence in healthcare: How collective imaginaries of AI’s future shape its reality

The need to critically engage with the symbolic and cultural forces that sustain the rapid rise of AI is highlighted, emphasizing that understanding these shared beliefs is crucial for shaping more realistic and ethically grounded futures of healthcare technology.

Roanne van Voorst · Anthropological Theory · 0 citations

Jul 2026

The magic of AI: Unveiling the sociopolitical implications of belief in artificial intelligence

It is argued that anthropology requires a new conceptual framework for understanding the contemporary social life of artificial intelligence (AI), and "the magic of AI" is proposed as an analytical concept that shifts attention from AI's technical capacities to the beliefs, uncertainties, and sociotechnical imaginaries...

M. Baas, Roanne van Voorst · Anthropological Theory · 2 citations