DFG-Workshop: Erkennen und Handeln zwischen Simulation und Realität
The DFG workshop "Erkennen und Handeln zwischen Simulation und Realität" (Recognizing and Acting Between Simulation…
Digital Complexity: De-Anthropological Trends in Computing, AI, and Robotics – Gabriele Gramelsberger (RWTH Aachen University)
Abstract: Current developments in the fields of simulation and artificial intelligence (AI) have shown that…
Hidden Futures: Prediction and Promise
Our futures are made by technologies. How do data, algorithms, platforms, and code structure the…
Inferential Blueprints and Windows on Reality – Michela Massimi (University of Edinburgh); only online via Zoom!
Only online via Zoom! Abstract: In this talk, I present a key aspect of my…
Causation as Sign Action: Semiotic Empiricism and the Causal Complexity of Large Language Models – M. Beatrice Fazi (University of Sussex)
Abstract: Can large language models (LLMs) engage with causation, or are they confined to detecting…
Cybernetics and Critique: A Theory of Digital Governmentality – Anna-Verena Nosthoff (Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg)
Abstract: Elon Musk describes X as a "cybernetic superintelligence," Mark Zuckerberg views companies as "learning…
The Stack of Territory: Digital Complexity and the Making of Geospatial Infrastructures in China – Yi Gu (University of Toronto)
Abstract: will follow soon This event is part of our summer term 2026 Lecture Series…
Summer School: The impacts of digitalization on science and society in the quest for more sustainable futures
The PRAXIS research group at the University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, the Institute for…
Artificial Intelligence as Cultural Technique: Do Chatbots Understand What They Communicate? – Sybille Krämer (Leuphana University of Lüneburg)
Abstract: will follow soon This event is part of our summer term 2026 Lecture Series…
Freedom of Research: A European Summit
For more information about the program, check out the event website. The Summit is organized…