The Automated Condition
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Twitter Account for an Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference @Princeton, May 11-13, 2022. All images by Aarati Akkapeddi (http://aarati.me).
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UPDATE📡Since we got many requests, to join our conference digitally, we will now stream via Zoom and expand everything from May 11-13, 2022. Register here: bit.ly/3DRBCJv and spread the word!👾
The exhibition "The Literary History of Artificial Intelligence" showcases the Columbia Library’s holdings of prose and poetry written by machines, alongside literature written with the aid of algorithmic and combinatorial devices. literaryai.library.columbia.edu
Artificial Communication: How Algorithms Produce Social Intelligence by Elena Esposito offers a proposal that we think about digital technologies such as #MachineLearning not in terms of #ArtificialIntelligence but as artificial communication. mitpress.mit.edu/books/artifici…
Because some misunderstood? This thread *celebrates* media theory's key intervention: From R Williams to Kittler to Terranova to Zylinska, showcasing an ever-ongoing assemblage, never reducible to "medium," always upsetting "theory." So it's funny to call it "media theory"🤷♂️🐬😍
the concept of "media theory" is wildly misleading and decades out of date. a zombie concept, based on a misleading generalisation from film, literary, and critical theories. here's why: 1/8
Debating whether today's AI tools are truly intelligent is about as useful as debating whether a drone is a bird. If you define a bird to be anything of a certain size that flies, then sure. But it's also obvious that drones can't do most of the other things that birds can do.
Wonder what happened at our Machine Learning + Humanities working group meetings this year? Read a recap: cdh.princeton.edu/updates/2022/0…
Einen menschenähnlichen Roboter als Partner*in? Bei ihrer Lesung am 19. Mai beschäftigt sich die Autorin Emma Braslavsky unter anderem mit dieser Frage. Die Lesung ist der Auftakt des Hegelforums 2022! Mehr unter: blog.uni-bamberg.de/campus/2022/he… #events #hegelforum #news 📷 Stefan Klüter
Machine-Age Exposition May 16 - May 28, New York 1927 ... The Little review bit.ly/3gtUn9N Katherine S. Dreier papers / Société Anonyme archive bit.ly/3dlMAsR
Get 40% off today for Aaron Benanav's Automation and the Future of Work @VersoBooks: versobooks.com/books/4029-aut…
Thanks to everyone for three days of a great conference! Great lectures, fascinating panels and papers, and many more conversations yet to come. We look forward to seeing you all again soon - whether in person, digital, or analogue Best wishes from Princeton & Graz, Dennis & Mona
2.30pm EST/20:30h EST FINAL PANEL: AUTOMATION ANXIETIES⚙️ Hagen Schmitz (Politics, Berlin), Verena Wolf (German, Berkeley) & Julia Irwin (Media Studies, Berkeley) on Pollock, nuclear threats and operational imagery moderated by Florian Endres (Comparative Literature, Princeton)
We continue after lunch/dinner with: 12.45h EST/ 18.45h CET PANEL V / PSYCHOLOGY OF AUTOMATION 🧠 Manuela Mohr (French, Montpellier) and Marie-Louise James (German, Princeton) on Psychological Automatisms and Intermediality, moderated by by Xiaoyao Guo (German, Princeton)
Panel IV (Non-) Human Automations with Papers by Mona Schubert (co-organizer, Universities of Cologne and Graz) and Paul Labelle (University of Bonn)
We start DAY 3 with our Keynote Lecture🎬 9.15 EST / 15.15h CET Joanna Zylinska, @KingsCollegeLon, on "AUTO-FOTO-KINO: Imaging after Cinema and AI" moderated by Dennis Schäfer (German, Princeton)
In her Friday keynote “AUTO-FOTO-KINO”artist, curator and writer Joanna Zylinska, @KingsCollegeLon, will reflect on imaging after cinema and AI and present an excerpt from her recent work “A Gift of the World (Oedipus on the Jetty)” (2021). Register via: bit.ly/3DRBCJv
Starting now!
Aarati Akkapeddi, aarati.me, will join us on May 12, 2022 for an artist talk, reflecting on working with personal materials as training data; based on their recent body of work „I knew that if I walked in your footsteps, it would become a ritual.“ Register now!💫
After Lunch/Early Dinner we will move on to: 12.45h EST /18.45 CET PANEL III AUTOMATED LABOR ⌨️ Dennis Schäfer (German, Princeton) and Livia Foldes (Design & Technology, Parsons) on the Scales and Impact of (Online-)Automation, moderated by Diana Little (English, Princeton)
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