Culture
Technology
The Museum of Human Things
Javier Pantoja
Speculations on strong AI and the musealisation of everything human.
Technology
How to Survive on TikTok
José Heinz
The social media platform for video shorts is transforming the cultural industries, with impacts on creators, audiences and critics alike.
Technology
Digital Gentrification
José Heinz
Content platform algorithms reward lowest-common-denominator material and narrow the space for experimentation.
Technology
The Other AI Revolutions: Synopsis and Conclusions
Jorge Carrión
We review a series of conversations about the AI revolution and its impacts on thought, society and culture.
Technology
Reflex Actions. Generative AI Tools and the Archive
Estampa
When we train an AI with the dataset created from an archive, new questions and ways to analyse its content emerge.
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?
Technology
Artificial Emotion
Ferran Esteve
As the physical and digital worlds converge, new types of emotional relationships are emerging between humans and machines.
Technology
Artificial Intelligence: Half Wanting, Half Fearing
Carlos A. Scolari
How will new AI-based tools change the way we think and perceive the world?
Technology
On (artificial) drawing
Ferran Esteve
How the work of John Berger relates to generative AI applications which allow images to be created with a simple verbal command.
Storytelling
Wolf, Wolf! Alarm Over Disinformation and The Liar’s Dividend
João França
A reflection on the consequences of losing our trust in everything we read and watch in the media.