The Rage of Data
Wendy Hui Kyong Chun in Conversation with Nishant Shah about Her Book on Data Discrimination In her new book Discriminating Data (MIT Press), Wendy Hui Kyong Chun reveals how polarization is a goal – not an error – within big data and machine learning. These methods, she argues, encode segregation, eugenics, and identity politics through […]
“REMINDER: Heinz von Foersters Operatives Denken”
This workshop is dedicated to the challenge of finding an alternative to the codification of value systems pursued by Artificial Intelligence methods by means of the system of thought of second-order cybernetics. In particular, second-order cybernetics offers a counter-position to the deterministic, mechanical, representational, and predictable interpretive architecture of Artificial Intelligence, in which any acquired […]
Ausstellung: KEINE NATURSTUDIE, KEIN ERLEBNISAUFSATZ, PHILOSOPHISCH, MÖGLICHST GROSS
Ein reziproker Fachaustausch in Übungen von Gerda Lampalzer und Hanna Schimek 1990/91 revisited 2022. Bezugnehmend auf ein Konzept der „Bildung von unten“ entwickelten Gerda Lampalzer und Hanna Schimek 1990/91 einen spielerischen und zugleich ernsthaften künstlerischen Dialog, in dem die jeweilige Expertise der Künsterinnen mit der der anderen geteilt wurde. In Form von „Übungsaufgaben“ wurden einander […]
Lectures for Future: ECO CINEMA Screening and Lecture by Bori Máté, MA
Being ecological, becoming more conscious about human activities on this planet, and examining the relationship between humans and non-humans are contemporary topical issues. On an (eco)philosophical level, they deal with existential issues of posthumanism by posing such questions as: What would a world without humans look like? How do things interconnect? How do we process […]