Storytelling
Alana Portero: “Cynicism is reactionary”
Berta Gómez Santo Tomás
The Madrid-born writer talks to us about pain, cynicism, nostalgia and hope, about stories that fall outside of literary pigeonholes.
Planet
Science and Spirit in the Attention Economy
Juan Insua
Towards an open, systematic and fluid questioning of the ways in which we understand and make worlds.
Commons
Lea Ypi: “My idea of freedom is a moral idea”
Bashkim Shehu
The Albanian philosopher and writer reflects on freedom and analyses its limits in communist and capitalist societies.
Storytelling
Technology
Did Calvino Dream of Literary Androids?
Carlos A. Scolari
The Italian writer explored the narrative as a combinatorial process and anticipated the functioning of generative artificial intelligence systems.
Technology
The double life of artificial intelligence
Marta Peirano
On automata, symbolic models, neural networks and machine learning: a brief history of AI.
Technology
First of all, how are the machines doing?
Ezequiel Soriano
Can we imagine machine creativity without falling into the trap of the modern idea of innovation and originality?
Planet
School of Humility or the New Depths
Juan Insua
We delve into three great abysses of the unknown – outer space, the depths of the sea and the enigmas of the human mind.
Planet
Francisco J. Doblas Reyes: “Limiting the impacts of global warming is in our hands”
Elisenda Pallarés Piquer
The climate scientist and IPCC author says that measures exist to mitigate climate change and transition to fairer societies.
Technology
Artificial Emotion
Ferran Esteve
As the physical and digital worlds converge, new types of emotional relationships are emerging between humans and machines.
Planet
The Last Wave
Roser Cabré-Verdiell
A story that questions how we relate to collapse as a society and as individuals.
Commons
Cas Mudde: “The far right is normalised”
Andreu Barnils
We talk to the Dutch political scientist about the characteristics and strategies of today’s extreme right.
