Techno-Capitalism
Techno-capitalism, the right-leaning branch of accelerationism, argues that markets and technology should be allowed to drive change as fast as possible. It welcomes automation, artificial intelligence and human enhancement and sees regulation and democratic deliberation as obstacles to progress.
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Favours competing jurisdictions, charter cities and exit over central control.
Sees democracy as slow and often prefers technocratic or executive governance.
Generally opposes state restrictions that slow innovation.
Favours global markets and networks over national borders.
No defining position on military force.
Tends to favour mobility of talent over cultural preservation.
Strongly pro-market and pro-capital.
Opposes regulation that slows technological development.
Supports unrestricted global flows of capital and technology.
Largely secular and materialist in outlook.
Indifferent to social progressivism and traditionalism alike.
Defined by maximising the speed of technological change, including enhancement.