Machine and Individual (1) The case of « soft skills »
The rise of AI is increasingly reducing the “residue” of human skills. Will “soft skills” always be one of them?
9 November 2024
Explorations...
Cantor’s Body (a reading of Grundlagen)
The mathematician Georg Cantor published “Grundlagen…” in 1883, a major text of which we propose another reading.
27 July 2024
Can a chatbot “understand”?
According to some researchers, the largest chatbots somehow “understand” the texts they handle. What exactly does this mean?
3 February 2024
Technology between sideration et radicalization
Investor Marc Andreessen has just published his “Techno-Optimist Manifesto” which, like Technology itself, does not fail to stagger us.
11 November 2023
Erwin Schrödinger and the question of the “living”
In 1944, physicist E. Schrödinger set out his thoughts on the structure of life in a book entitled “What Is Life?”.
14 October 2023
The Informatization Age (2) Process
The Informatization Age that began in the 1940s welcomed a new technical system in line with the so-called “Process Philosophy”.
5 August 2023
Biotechnologies, Eldorado of the century
After “intelligence”, whose technological fate seems to have been settled, the “living” is now in the line of sight. But at what cost?
8 July 2023
The Informatization Age (1) Automation
The Informatization Age that began in the 1940s is constantly changing in appearance but remains a worldwide endeavor towards automation.
20 May 2023
The Proof by Googol (2) Numbers and Mathematic
Mathematic threads numbers without any limit, up to infinity and beyond. Ultrafinitism, by refuting this “right”, isn’t it mistaken?
11 March 2023
The Proof by Googol (1) Numbers and Progress
Progress is correlated to the increase of numbers in the direction of “googol”, an allegorical number “invented” in 1940 by Edward Kasner.
28 January 2023