technology and society
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27th International Congress of History of Science and Technology 2025
For more information, visit the conference website: https://ichst2025.org/
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AI as sociotechnical systems (I)
This event is part of Greaterthan’s Annual Solstice Jamboree, taking place from June 21 – July 21, 2023. See all events. With recent developments, tech tools called “AI” are more visible and […]
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AI as sociotechnical systems (II)
This event is part of Greaterthan’s Annual Solstice Jamboree, taking place from June 21 – July 21, 2023. See all events. With recent developments, tech tools called “AI” are more visible and […]
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black box
“The conceptual metaphor ‘black box’ was originally an engineering term for any component designed to take in certain kinds of inputs (energy, signals, information, etc.) and convert them into specified […]
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Budapest Workshop on Philosophy of Technology 2023
Venue: Budapest University of Technology and Economics Building “E” Egry J. u. 1, 1111, Hungary Abstracts due: 31 August 2023 Notification: 15 September 2023 Read more on conference website »
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HaPoC 2023: 7th International Conference on the History and Philosophy of Computing
History and Philosophy of Computing (HaPoC) conference brings together an interdisciplinary community of historians, philosophers, computer scientists, social scientists, legal scholars, designers, engineers, practitioners, artists, logicians, mathematicians and others. The […]
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Intelligence contest: generative AI vs slime mold semiosis
On May 8, the second seminar in the Technosemiotics discussion series explores the conceptual apparatus offered by biosemiotics and its cybernetics-inspired analytical models.
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Know thyself and beyond™, A postphenomenological mediational analysis of transhuman AI and the self
The third Technosemiotics seminar on May 29 features Jared Smith offering a postphenomenological perspective on AI and the philosophy of transhumanism.
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Podcast on language models with Joanna Bryson and Daniel Leufer
In the past few days, generative Artificial Intelligence systems like ChatGPT and Stability AI have caught great attention. In the first part of the podcast, we discuss to what extent […]
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technosemiotics – Kick-off discussion
We’re starting a discussion series on how semiotic heuristics can help making sense of what is happening with technology and society right now. Join us online on April 24!