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What does it mean to be human in an age where experience and behavior are mediated and regulated by algorithms? The Disintegrator Podcast is a limited series exploring how Artificial Intelligence affects who we are and how we express ourselves. Join Roberto Alonso Trillo, Marek Poliks, and Helena McFadzean as they speak to the artists, philosophers, scientists, and social theorists at the forefron... more

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We're joined by Laura Tripaldi: material scientist, writer, and researcher at the Center for AI and Culture at NYU Shanghai. You probably know her from Parallel Minds: Discovering the Intelligence of Materials (Urbanomic, 2022), an essay in book form... more

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We're joined by Rosi Braidotti, Distinguished University Professor Emerita at Utrecht University and founding director of the Centre for the Humanities, for a wide-ranging conversation on posthumanism as both a philosophical project and a political o... more

We're joined by N. Katherine Hayles, Distinguished Research Professor in English at UCLA, to think through cognition in the broadest and most scaled sense.

Hayles is among the foundational thinkers of posthumanism in its Anglophone register, and th... more

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Recent Guests

Laura Tripaldi
a material scientist, writer, and researcher at the Center for AI and Culture at NYU Shanghai
Center for AI and Culture, NYU Shanghai
Episode: 43. The Soft (w/ Laura Tripaldi)
Salesforce Child
Artist and central persona of the episode
Independent artist
Episode: The Teachings of Salesforce Child
Rosi Braidotti
Distinguished University Professor Emerita at Utrecht University and founding director of the Centre for the Humanities
Utrecht University
Episode: LONGUE DURÉE II Pt. 2 (w/ Rosi Braidotti)
Júlia Nueno Guitart
An engineer, researcher and core member of the investigative team at Forensic Architecture
Forensic Architecture
Episode: HOTHOUSE 2: Evidence (w/ Forensic Architecture's Júlia Nueno Guitart)
Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix
Multi-instrumentalist and composer behind the Transcendental Black Metal artist, Liturgy
Episode: 40. Liturgy (w/ Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix)
Hito Steyerl
Influential artist and author known for her writings on art and its implications in the age of capitalism.
Verso Books
Episode: Hito Steyerl & Simon Denny on Exocapitalism
Simon Denny
Prominent artist recognized for his critical portrayal of technology's impact on economic objects.
Episode: Hito Steyerl & Simon Denny on Exocapitalism
Alessandro Sbordoni
Episode: Πάμε Βενετία! (w/ Becoming Press)
Ezili-i Sabbah
Episode: Πάμε Βενετία! (w/ Becoming Press)

Hosts

Roberto Alonso Trillo
Co-host of a limited series exploring human-AI relations, discussions center on art, identity, and technology.
Marek Poliks
Co-host and contributor to discussions on modern philosophy, technology, and culture.

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#222
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LONGUE DURÉE II Pt. 2 (w/ Rosi Braidotti)
Q: How do you apply affirmative ethics as a practical standpoint?
Affirmative ethics involves engaging in relational networks, promoting empowerment, and recognizing the interdependence of bodies within various systems.
LONGUE DURÉE II Pt. 2 (w/ Rosi Braidotti)
Q: What is the nomadic subject and what gives it a material ground?
The nomadic subject represents a relational process rather than a fixed identity, framed by multiple ecologies of belonging and influenced by material conditions.
HOTHOUSE 2: Evidence (w/ Forensic Architecture's Júlia Nueno Guitart)
Q: How do you see the use of AI or machine learning to strengthen agency against authoritarian forces?
AI has been used in investigations to expose structures of violence, and there have been cases where AI tools assisted in documenting and verifying evidence against state actions.
HOTHOUSE 2: Evidence (w/ Forensic Architecture's Júlia Nueno Guitart)
Q: What would you consider to be spatial evidence, for example?
Spatial evidence varies depending on the specific case being investigated. It involves understanding how artificial intelligence operates in a context, particularly regarding military operations.
41. Tactics (w/ Bogna Konior)
Q: What is AI threatened by?
The Dark Forest Theory of Intelligence proposes that a smart AI would not reveal its intelligence due to caution regarding human perceptions and behaviors.

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