Month: February 2019
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Anthrobotics Explained to My Daughter
Luis de Miranda, PhD (University of Edinburgh), is a philosopher and historian of ideas who has carried out research into anthrobotics, digital cultures and how technology is enmeshed with our everyday life. He is the author of several fiction as well as non-fiction books, for example L’Art d’être libres au temps des automates (‘The Art of Freedom in the […]
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CREA Public Talk – “Anticipatory Artificial Intelligence” | Michael Rovatsos
Anticipatory AI, a talk by Dr Michael Rovatsos, Director of the Bayes Center at the University of Edinburgh 23 May 2019, 13h – Bio – Forum – Örebro University – CREA Seminar, funded by RJ CREA is a part of Örebro University’s larger effort to promote multidisciplinary research in AI “As AI strives to […]
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Effectual Anticipation: Analytical, Dialectical and Crealectical Moments
What is the future when anticipated? Massumi (2007) calls it an “indeterminate potentiality”. We might add, in line with the spirit of process philosophies (Bergson, 1911; Whitehead, 1929) that the Real that is not yet real is a Creal, a creative process of potential actualizations (de Miranda, 2017). Usually, when accounts of the future are […]
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CREA public Talk | Flourishing for the Future: Anticipation as Meta-Capability | Chris Groves – 25 April 2019
CREA Seminar 25 April 2019 – 13h | Bio – Forum Huset – Örebro Universitet Abstract “Anticipation is not only an individual, cognitive achievement. It is a collective or ‘assembled’ one (comprised of social practices, institutions, technologies, ecosystems, etc.). Actively responding to potential futures and acting to realise preferred ones represent capabilities inhering in such […]