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Benjamin Bratton cruza filosofía y software, urbanismo y tecnología, ecología y geopolítica. The Stack. Soberanía y software es una pieza para reflexionar en tiempos de cambio, disrupción digital, crisis climática y desorden global general.

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If there were a Benjamin Bratton trade book you could buy at a “normal” bookstore what should it be? What may be the title(s)?

I highly recommend this new piece in Noema Magazine by Blaise Agüera (@blaiseaguera.bsky.social) and James Manyika on how AI is changing our understanding of what "intelligence" is. I hold that artificialization is one of the ways that we discover anew that which he artificialize. Humans don't think how humans

I recently had the pleasure of appearing on one of my favorite podcasts, Into The Impossible with Prof. Brian Keating, where we discussed planetary computation and the new intersections of philosophy and science. Video: youtube.com/watch?v=MPUKFr… Audio: megaphone.link/TPG9641965233

“Across the sciences, we are coming to understand the self-organizing principle of ‘computation’ as the building block of all forms of budding intelligence — from primitive cells to generative AI.” —Nathan Gardels noemamag.com/the-prospect-o…

Ditto. Thank you Sara Imari Walker and Paul Davies

We will be hosting an exhibition of Antikythera's work and some additional surprises in Venice next month. Hope to see you. The Monolith features work by Antikythera, Peter Galison, Blaise Agüera y Arcas, Metahaven, Gaspar Begus, Stewart Smith, Robert Pietrusko, Alexander

Vocabulary item of the day: "Automated Personhood Revocation". Def. In 2040 a tool wielded by gerontocratic parliaments to protect their incumbent advantages from ecologies of agents.

What if Earth is already part of a thinking machine? 🌍🧠Philosopher Benjamin Bratton joins Prof. Brian Keating to explore planetary computation, AI, and the future of human-machine co-evolution. Timestamp: 00:00 Intro 01:02 Antikythera and planetary computation 07:50 AI and the limits of

o3's definition of "humans" "A self-modifying swarm of molecule-sized archivists that coax entropy into meaning by wrapping fleeting moments in elaborate chains of memory, prediction, and ritual."

The first "Big Book" in the Antikythera book series with MIT Press is available for pre-order. The modestly titled What is Intelligence?: Evolution, Computing, and Minds why Blaise Agüera (@blaiseaguera.bsky.social) Blaise Aguera y Arcas is going to cause waves in multiple conversations new and old.

This piece debunking AI environmental panic is great h/t Jay Springett None of the AI catastrophism arguments hold (or expend) much water, but do point to a reason to embrace AI models - they are far healthier information environments that don’t reward concernbait