Abstract

Some enlightenment regarding the project to mechanise reason. The assembly line of machine learning: data, algorithm, model. The training dataset: the social origins of machine intelligence. The history of AI as the automation of perception. The learning algorithm: compressing the world into a statistical model. All models are wrong, but some are useful. World to vector: the society of classification and prediction bots. Faults of a statistical instrument: the undetection of the new. Adversarial intelligence vs. statistical intelligence: labour in the age of AI.

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Title
The Nooscope manifested: AI as instrument of knowledge extractivism
Author
Pasquinelli Matteo 1 ; Joler Vladan 2 

 Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design, Media Philosophy Department, Karlsruhe, Germany (GRID:grid.448697.0) (ISNI:0000 0000 8636 9001) 
 University of Novi Sad, New Media Department, Academy of Arts, Novi Sad, Serbia (GRID:grid.10822.39) (ISNI:0000 0001 2149 743X) 
Pages
1263-1280
Publication year
2021
Publication date
Dec 2021
Publisher
Springer Nature B.V.
ISSN
09515666
e-ISSN
14355655
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2610244356
Copyright
© The Author(s) 2020. This work is published under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.