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
Tagged: society
Society, social systems
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
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
Monster AIs: the big chill!
About the open letter signed by Elon Musk calling for a 6-month moratorium on the development of generative AIs (GPT etc.) …
2 April 2023
GPT-3, LaMDA, Wu Dao… The blooming of “monster” AIs
Neuromimetic AIs can now write, draw, compose music… Far from being “conscious”, what do they tell us about being human?
1 October 2022
“Digital Divide”: outline of a concept
A “digital divide” has accompanied the rise of digital technology since the 1990s. Outline of a problematical concept.
12 February 2022
Hubert L. Dreyfus, Martin Heidegger and the Others
Hubert L. Dreyfus was the first to criticize cognitivist and computationalist AI by invoking phenomenology, from Husserl to Heidegger.
15 January 2022
A reading of Philippe Descola
How can the work of anthropologist Philippe Descola, “Beyond Nature and Culture”, be applied to our digital world?
13 November 2021