After Urbanism: Political Ecologies of Collective Space

Harvard GSD

What is now ubiquitously referred to as “artificial intelligence” is in fact a diverse and quickly expanding field of technical realities and speculative possibilities. This expansion raises two pressing theoretical issues. First, as a hyperextension of its cybernetic origins, AI is establishing cultural and existential realities that do not so much challenge philosophical traditions as simply evade them; basic philosophical categories—ontological, epistemological, ethical—are neither…