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CCCB CCCB Lab Kosmopolis Public Space Xcèntric Cultural Research and Innovation Share ➔ Facebook Twitter Linkedin WhatsApp Email Articles Videos Dossiers 119 Cu Culture 42 Sc Science 64 Pl Planet 26 Ed Education 100 Co Commons 121 St Storytelling 141 Te Technology Dossiers Català ca Español es English en Planet Planet Human Needs (Earthling Reflection) Carmen Madorrán Ayerra How can we define a good life able to satisfy our needs without overreaching our ecological limits? Science Science The ISSS and Mars Exploration Research in the Southeast Asian Context Venzha Christ An alternative viewpoint on science and space exploration in equatorial and tropical island nations. Technology Technology Digital Gentrification José Heinz Content platform algorithms reward lowest-common-denominator material and narrow the space for experimentation. Technology Technology Yuk Hui: We are living in a gigantic technological system” Victor G. García Castañeda The Hongkongese philosopher advises deepening our technological imagination outside the confines of the capitalist hegemony and colonialism. Planet Planet The Home of All of US Juan Insua We take a look at the different meanings of the word home” and the considerations they open up about our present and our future. View more publications Most read Technology Technology Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Efraín Foglia | Ferran Esteve | Lucía Lijtmaer | Luis Paadín | Óscar Marín Miró | Ramon Mas Baucells We invited several authors to explain what this quote by Arthur C. Clarke conjures up for them. Technology Technology The I in the Internet Jia Tolentino The Internet has gone from being a utopia where everything was possible to a place full of angry people obsessed with their own representation Education Education Henry Giroux: Those arguing that education should be neutral are really arguing for a version of education in which nobody is accountable” João França An interview with founder of critical pedagogy Henry Giroux on the meaning of education, suspicions regarding neutrality and on how current uncertainties could be a driving force to rethink and generate new possibilities. Culture Culture Extremely Short History of Trap Music Max Besora We review the origins and principal identifying features of this musical genre, strongly linked to digital technologies and the Internet. Science Science Are Viruses Alive? Roc Jiménez de Cisneros | Serafín Álvarez A conversation between two artists to explore the limits of language and the taxonomies of life. Featured Dossier Technology Artificial Intelligence We explore the dilemmas of Artificial Intelligence, which involves the development of algorithms that enable a machine to take intelligent decisions. Technology Technology The Singularity José Ignacio Latorre Computation’s possibility for self-learning is leading us towards a point of technological singularity where an artificial intelligence, capable of self-improvement, will surpass the limits of human intelligence. Technology Technology The Bad Pupil Estampa Through artistic practice, the Taller Estampa reflects on the discourse around artificial intelligence. Technology Technology Machines Now Know How to Terrorise Humans Cristina Sáez The Shelley Project studies how to produce horror stories as a result of collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence. Technology Technology Machines and Humans: We Need to Talk Andreu Belsunces | Marta Handenawer The rise of personal virtual assistants calls for reflection on who is helping whom, and to what extent we will delegate tasks to machines. Storytelling Storytelling The Book to Come Javier Celaya Artificial intelligence, big data, and virtual reality are set to change the book world over the next ten years. Technology Technology When Creativity Ceased To Be (Exclusively) Human Jose Valenzuela Ruiz How do artistic artificial intelligences work? We analyse what seemed to be the last stronghold of human creativity. Science Science On the Multiplicity of Intelligences Roc Jiménez de Cisneros What is intelligence? How can we accurately define a concept that we only understand superficially? Science Science Avatars, Cyborgs and Robots: Can Humans Enhance Themselves? (I) Sandra Álvaro The design of bionic prostheses and the creation of intelligent machines are some of the advances made towards enhancing our physical and intellectual abilities Science Science Avatars, Cyborgs and Robots: Can Humans Enhance Themselves? (II) Sandra Álvaro Codifying human beings and increasing the processing capacity of computers has made it possible to create machines that can respond to our actions. Technology Technology Living with Smart Algorithms Sandra Álvaro Algorithms enable us to create smarter machines, but their lack of neutrality and transparency raises new challenges. Technology Technology Algorithmic Injustice David Casacuberta In light of the increasing use of algorithms to automate decisions, we do not just want them to produce results that are correct. They must also be fair. Science Science The uncanny valley” hypothesis in robots Ferran Esteve The "uncanny valley" hypothesis holds that when a robot looks almost, but not exactly, like a human being, it causes disconcert and revulsion in the observer,Authors Team Creative Commons Publish on LAB Newsletter Contact Montalegre, 5 - 08001 Barcelona 93 306 41 00 - [email protected] Legal notice Privacy policy Cookies Policy Aquest lloc web utilitza galetes de tercers perquè tingueu la millor experiència d’usuari. Més informació...