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Session 26- Steps to an Ethology of Insurrectionary Machines
Published: at 02:00 PM GMT+2Dominique Lestel explores humanoid robots like Sophia as “Insurrectionary Machines” — artifacts that unsettle rather than serve, existing in friction with humans. From ancient idols to AI systems, these machines invite us to rethink life itself through an ethological lens.
Announcing AI-Phi 3.0
Published: at 07:00 PM GMT+2AI-Phi 3.0 is here! With a bold new identity, a new season of events, and a few surprises on the horizon.
Session 25- Kathinka Evers (Uppsala University) - Artificial Consciousness: Science Fiction, Utopia, or Pandora’s Box?
Published: at 01:00 PM GMT+2Kathinka Evers explores why the question of artificial sentience (or “awareness”, or “consciousness”) is raised in science receiving considerable public funding despite the lack of empirical evidence? What this might mean and what the implications of it are.