Events

  • Technosemiotics: structuralism and AI [RESCHEDULING]

    Unfortunately, we need to reschedule this session as well. Stay tuned for updates! // Michael Castelle on structuralism and AI //

  • Technosemiotics: TBC

  • Transformer Models and their language ideological implications

    Michael Castelle (University of Warwick) talks about Transformer Models and their language-ideological implications. This is part of a regular online seminar series hosted by Working Group 6: Ideologies, beliefs, attitudes of LITHME project (Language in the Human-Machine Era, EU COST action CA19102). To join this or further seminars, please write to bettinamigge [at] ucd [dot]…

  • TĪ£ EXTRA: Generative AI user stories

    On August 7, we gather to share various experience of people using generative AI tools for their work, e.g. text-to-text (CHatGPT), text-to-image (DALL-E, Midjourney) etc. NB! It’s a bit earlier this time – 15h CEST.

  • What can technosemiotics do? ā€” Online discussion series on semiotics, technology and society

    Why technosemiotics? The rationale for this discussion series stems from the growing need to critically examine the impact of technologies, especially those called “AI”, on our society and culture. As AI systems become more ubiquitous, it is important to understand the ways in which they impact human experiences and meanings. The popularity of ChatGPT has…

  • WhatsApp users’ media ideologies

    WhatsApp users’ media ideologies

    20.10.23 1pm CET Agnese Sampietro (University Jaume I) ā€“ “Sorry for sending you a memo”: What accounts in voice messages tell us about WhatsApp users’ media ideologies This is part of a regular online seminar series hosted by Working Group 6: Ideologies, beliefs, attitudes of LITHME project (Language in the Human-Machine Era, EU COST action…

  • [POSTPONED] Technosemiotics: the Atomic Priesthood project

    [POSTPONED] Technosemiotics: the Atomic Priesthood project

    Due to unforeseen circumstances, the session is cancelled and will be held at a later date. The next Technosemiotics sessions will continue as planned, from Sept 11 to Dec 4. In our August 21 regular session, we discuss the idea of Atomic Priesthood, proposed by Thomas A. Sebeok in his report to the Human Interference…