A heartfelt thank-you to @ohalpern.bsky.social and Robert for their generous and thought-provoking responses to my (sometimes overly long!) questions, and to the editors for their kind invitation to contribute!
18.07.2025 11:26 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Some time ago, I had the pleasure (privilege, really) of conversing with Orit Halpern (@ohalpern.bsky.social) and Robert Mitchell about their book 'The Smartness Mandate'. The result of that exchange is now published in the latest issue of 'I Quaderni di Into the Black Box': bit.ly/3TMXwX5
18.07.2025 11:26 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
We hope this might open new directions for engaging the politics of urban AI and for broadening the questions geographers and others ask about emerging sociotechnical systems.
23.06.2025 09:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In it, we complicate how the human subject is invoked in urban scholarship on AI by rethinking intelligence, autonomy, and agency through a posthumanist lens.
23.06.2025 09:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Excited to share a new open access article with @casey-lynch.bsky.social, just out in @urbangeography.bsky.social:
"Rethinking urban AI: a critical posthumanist perspective on intelligence, autonomy, and agency":
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
23.06.2025 09:07 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
The 10th STS Italia Conference kicks off tomorrow, 11 June, in Milan. If youβre around, youβre very welcome to join @susanaaires.bsky.social, @ludovico-rella.bsky.social and me for our two sessions on βSimondon & AIβ in the afternoon. Abstract details here: stsitalia.org/wp-content/u...
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Donβt miss @selinnugent.bsky.socialβs great piece in the AI & Society special issue that @ludovico-rella.bsky.social and I are guest editing, exploring evolutionary analogies in AI research and how biological diction shapes imaginaries of AI as individuated systems link.springer.com/article/10.1...
23.04.2025 14:07 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Congrats, Selin! So happy to see your fantastic piece out!
23.04.2025 13:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Hi Matthew, that sounds great, thank you so much!
20.02.2025 13:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Featuring chapters by @melhogan.bsky.social & Gwendolyn Blue; @stephen-cornford.bsky.social; Sy Taffel; @caitlinhafferty.bsky.social, @jirkapanek.bsky.social & Ian Babelon; @ruthmachen.bsky.social; @icalzada.bsky.social; and Jessica McLean, among others
20.02.2025 11:37 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
"Digital Technologies for Sustainable Futures: Promises and Pitfalls"Β (CertomΓ , Iapaolo, Martellozzo, eds.), published last year by Routledge: bit.ly/4cxnwxz
20.02.2025 10:24 β π 21 π 4 π¬ 2 π 2
Hi Shamil, sure
06.02.2025 12:37 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Starting today (Feb 4-6)! "Urban Speculations: Cities, Technologies, Futures" conference brings together international scholars across STS, urban, geographical, media and speculation studies to explore speculations in their many dimensions (financial, technological, cultural) and urban spaces.
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The deadline in next Monday, 3 February
@susanaaires.bsky.social
@ludovico-rella.bsky.social
31.01.2025 10:28 β π 18 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1
@sophiamaalsen.bsky.social @thomas-dekeyser.bsky.social and I are hoping to organize a session on the theme of 'Authoritarianism and the Geographies of AI' at this year's RGS-IBG (26-29 August 2025, Birmingham, UK). Please consider submitting! #geography #rgs
30.01.2025 11:39 β π 14 π 7 π¬ 0 π 3
Latest from the special issue Iβm guest-editing with @ludovico-rella.bsky.social for AI & Societyβa fantastic piece by @benedetta.bsky.social, @sj-bennett.bsky.social & @ftollon.bsky.social: βEverybody knows what a pothole isβ: representations of work and intelligence in AI practice and governance
27.01.2025 14:01 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Hi Leah, I just added you to the list
27.01.2025 11:45 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Only one week left to send in your abstract for our panel on 'Gilbert Simondon and Artificial Intelligence' at #STSItalia2025, put together with @susanaaires.bsky.social and @ludovico-rella.bsky.social. Deadline: 3 February!
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The deadline is coming up for our CfA for #STSItalia2025: 'Simondon and AI: A Collective Individuation in the Year of His Birth Centenary' (Panel n.3)! Abstracts due 3rd February 2025. Organized with @susanaaires.bsky.social and @ludovico-rella.bsky.social. More info: bit.ly/49xJP5m
21.01.2025 13:31 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Added :)
12.01.2025 13:01 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
@chiarboni.bsky.social
16.12.2024 10:36 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Speaking of Simondon, check out the latest entry in our special issue in AI & Society by @susanaaires.bsky.social, which explores the relevance of Simondon for understanding the functioning and politics of DNNs
16.12.2024 10:20 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Our panel description can be checked out here: stsitalia.org/wp-content/u...
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CfA: "Simondon and AI: A Collective Individuation in the Year of His Birth Centenary". Join @susanaaires.bsky.social, @ludovico-rella.bsky.social and me at #STSItalia2025 in Milan next June! Abstracts due 3 February 2025.
For submission guidelines and panel details (Panel No. 3): bit.ly/49xJP5m
12.12.2024 13:19 β π 39 π 17 π¬ 2 π 5
Hi Camille, yes sure
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Hi Sophie, youβre welcome, just dropped you in
02.12.2024 09:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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