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Digitale Solidarität. Perspektiven der Netzpolitik (video)

1 October, 2012 - 23:51 by felix
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Notes & nodes: society, technology and the space of the possible, by Felix Stalder

Talks & Events

02.06. Totale Technologie. Künstliche Intelligenz, Social Media und der globale Faschismus. (Salzburg)
10.05. The Collapse of the (Western) Model of Reality (Vienna)
28.04. Körperbezogene Daten und planetares Denken (Berlin)
11.04. Civilization, Technology and Consciousness (Screening, Basel, CH)
28.03. Workshop on Generative AI and the Future of the Digital Commons.
more

Projects & Institutions

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Zurich University of the Arts

Latent Spaces (current research project)

Creating Commons (previous research project)

World Information Institute (Vienna)

Technopolitics Working Group (Vienna)

Recent Books

 Sternberg Press, 2025

Aksioma, 2023

Autonomedia, 2022

Diaphanes, 2021

Polity Press, 2018

Suhrkamp Verlag, 2016

Less Recent Books

  • Der Autor am Ende der Gutenberg Galaxis, Buch & Netz, 2014
  • Digital Solidarity, PML/Mute, Winter 2013
  • Vergessene Zukunft. transcript Verlag, 2012
  • Cultures and Ethics of Sharing / Kulturen und Ethiken des Teilens Innsbruck University Press, 2012
  • Deep Search. The Politics of Search Beyond Google Studienverlag / Transaction Publishers, 2009
  • Manuel Castells and the Theory of the Network Society. Polity Press, 2006 and Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, 2012
  • Open Cultures and the Nature of Networks. edited by Kuda.org, Futura publikacije, Novi Sad and Revolver - Archiv für aktuelle Kunst, Frankfurt a.M. (October 2005)
  • Making Money. Notes on technology as environment Ph.D. Thesis, Faculty of Information Studies. University of Toronto, 2001
  • README! ASCII CULTURE AND THE REVENGE OF KNOWLEDGE. FILTERED BY nettime, Autonomedia, NYC, 1999

    List of all books (according to worldcat)

Twitter Archive

Local archive of my 12.2K tweets (Oct 6, 2010 -  Nov 7, 2022)

Organizing

  • tdlr.nettime.org (Mastodon/Hometown instance, since Nov. 2022)
  • Leben Unter der Kurve. Sept/Okt.2021
  • Lecture Performance with Michael Taussig, 29.05.2019
  • Painted by Numbers A Discursive Installation on Algorithmic Regimes, ongoing
  • Algorithmic Regimes, Vienna, 25.09.2015
  • Digitale Wolken und Urbane Räume.Wien, Juni 2014
  • Netzpolitischer Konvent der österreichischen Zivilgesellschaft, 2013
  • Shared Digital Futures Conference, Wien 2013
  • Free Culture Forum, Barcelona, 2010
  • Deep Search II, Conference, Vienna, May 28 2010
  • World Information City Conference, Paris, 2009
  • Kunstfreiheit.ch, Schweiz, 2009
  • Deep Search. Politik des Suchens jenseits von Google, Wien, 2008
  • nettime-l, co-moderating, since 1998

Latest Posts (Mastodon)

 

Wed, 28 May 2025 09:03:32 +0000

Step one: Stage an (AI) coup. Part step two: Solidify your power through the law.

"On May 11th, 2025, the U.S. Congress Energy and Commerce committee introduced a Budget Reconciliation Bill with the inclusion of a broad prohibition on state laws or regulations relating to artificial intelligence or automated decision systems. As of May 22nd, the Bill has been approved by Congress and awaits a vote in the Senate.

The provision in the draft Budget Reconciliation bill states that “no State or political subdivision thereof may enforce any law or regulation regulating artificial intelligence models, artificial intelligence systems, or automated decision systems during the 10-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act”. "

Mon, 26 May 2025 07:11:10 +0000

The first step of automation is turning people to machines.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/business/amazon-ai-coders.html?unlocked_article_code=1.KE8.3wnj.iWa0IupCahPv&smid=url-share

Fri, 23 May 2025 07:51:28 +0000

I think the focus on accuracy of #ai generated summaries replacing traditional search misses the point.

Sure, there have been embarrassing early mistakes (put glue on the 🍕, hahaha), but these are technical issues that will be solved. In all cases, surely not, but is traditional search perfect? When justifiably criticizing something new, we should not make the mistake of idealizing the old.

The main issues are elsewhere, IMHO.

First, we centralize interpretation. Instead of everyone making their own sense of the contradictory information we find online, we get a summary that makes it all seems coherent. This is the old problem of the selection of sources prefiguring the...

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