Whose Time Is It?
Asocial Robots, Syncholonialism, and Artificial Chronological Intelligence
- Paperback
104 pages
- Release Date
22 February 2022
Summary
Following the “emerging life adventures and experiences” of Sophia, a robot animated by blockchain and AI, to present a study in temporal automation.
In what way do the two technologies of blockchain and artificial intelligence actualize and, crucially, automatize the cognition of time? These kinds of machines are increasingly part of both our contemporary present and our prospective future, but how do we really define a present and a future? And more important, how do these machines …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783956796081 |
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| ISBN-10: | 395679608X |
| Author: | Stamatia Portanova |
| Publisher: | Sternberg Press |
| Imprint: | Sternberg Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 104 |
| Release Date: | 22 February 2022 |
| Weight: | 106g |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 119mm x 6mm |
| Series: | Sternberg Press / The Contemporary Condition |
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About The Author
Stamatia Portanova
Stamatia Portanova is Research Fellow at the Department of Human and Social Sciences, Università degli Studi di Napoli “L’Orientale” (Naples). She is also a member of the Technoculture Research Unit. Her research focuses on digital culture and philosophy. She is the author of Moving without a Body: Digital Philosophy and Choreographic Thoughts (MIT Press), and has published articles in AI & Society, Body & Society, Computational Culture, Space and Culture, Fibreculture Journal, and Angelaki.
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