Teaser The European Union’s AI Act represents the world’s first comprehensive regulatory framework for artificial intelligence—a massive bureaucratic apparatus designed to manage technological risk. But what would Max Weber, sociology’s theorist of bureaucracy and rationalization, make of this regulatory machinery? This article examines the EU AI Act through Weber’s analytical lens, exploring how bureaucratic governance … Continue reading Max Weber and the EU AI Act: Bureaucratic Governance Between Rationalization and the Iron Cage