The Future of AI: Social and Cultural Aspects online lecture series will bring international experts to discuss the philosophy of AI, AI and post-digital aesthetics, cultural impacts of AI, AI (in) art, non-human agency, AI-driven social transformations, and, more generally, our coexistence with AI and digital technologies in all aspects of daily life. The series is organized by the Digital Society Lab [DigLab] of the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory.
Divided in three parts, the series will take place in 2022 and 2023.
Part 1:
26th September, 5 p.m. (CET)
Helga Nowotny (ETH Zurih)
“In AI We Trust. Power, Illusion and Control of Predictive Algorithms”
29th September, 5 p.m. (CET)
Armin Grunwald (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
“Artificial Intelligence (AI) meets Philosophical Anthropology”
10th October 5 p.m. (CET)
Sanja Bojanić (Academy of Applied Arts and Center for Advanced Studies Southeast Europe, University of Rijeka)
“New materiality and old syntax under the skin of Ed Atkins: Aesthetics and grammar of contemporary artistic languages”
Part 2 (February – May 2023): TBA
Part 3 (September – November 2023): TBA