Author: Filippo
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Alla Fine dei Sogni. Dialogo filosofico-musicale su IA e creatività.
Con Simone Zoja, a Bergamo, sabato 26 September 2026, in Aula Magna Sant’Agostino. Ingresso libero previa registrazione. Siamo carichi ed emozionantissimi! Info e registrazione: https://disa.unibg.it/it/eventi/fine-dei-sogni-dialogo-filosofico-musicale-sullia-e-creativita
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Update of the entry “Philosophy of Technology” in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
I am one of the new contributors and it feels like I’ve made it into the philosophy sticker album 😀 Iit is a big honor and responsibility to join my former TU Delft colleagues Maarten Franssen and Ibo van de Poel in this enterprise, and we hope we have made a good work in revising…
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My next big project (2027-2037): Towards a National Centre for Shaping the Future of Physical Work
Together with companies, ministries and workers, we – a group of Dutch-based academic engineers, social scientists, philosophers, designers, want to change the way technology is developed and introduced in the workplace, to make physical work more meaningful, just and viable Here is a good article written by the TU Eindhoven press office (Marc Rosmalen) when…
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AI and education: some reasons for hope (new course on AI and creative work)
Not many reasons, just a few. In fact, mainly one for me at this moment: the experience in the course on Creativity and AI I run this semester with Matthew Dennis at TU/e. Official name: Creative work and Artificial Intelligence. We had a blast. In this post a description of the course and some notes on…
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Breve storia romanzata della filosofia della tecnologia (Brief fictionalized history of the philosophy of technology)
Piccolo testo semiserio scritto per un numero speciale della Rivista di Estetica in onore di Maurizio Ferraris (🇬🇧 english version at the bottom of the page) Questa è una storia della filosofia della tecnologia, ma non nel senso ufficiale del termine. È più che altro un racconto, la storia di come ho imparato a conoscere…
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Why Epistemic Justice is a Condition for Meaningful Human Control Over Medical AI
I explain it in a recent paper with Giorgia Pozzi, just published in Minds and Machines I am very happy and proud that our paper ‘Epistemic Justice as a Condition for Meaningful Human Control’ Over Medical AI paper has finally been published open access in Minds and Machines. This is, I believe, an important article…
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Some recent work on Meaningful Human Control
Three recent papers that develop or apply our approach of meaningful human control as reason-responsiveness. In addition to the many contributions included in our edited Research Handbook (Elgar 2024), I would like to mention three recent papers from colleagues: Giulio Mecacci, who has strongly contributed to the original development of our framework, join forces with…
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Video and text of my inaugural lecture at TU/e
Here you can watch the video of the lecture (recommended, to have the feeling of the event and to enjoy the full range of emotions I went through 🙂 https://vimeo.com/event/5406220 And here you can download the booklet with the full text of the lecture: https://research.tue.nl/files/371330560/Lecture_booklet_prof._Santoni_de_Sio_13-11-2025.pdf
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AI and the future of creativity: a stage performance with music and philosophy
On October 14 I was back on a stage with my friend and partner-in-crime Simone Zoja, after many years and in our hometown Torino. Simone made his magic by mixing Morricone, Bach, Albéniz, Zimmer at his digital piano and synth, and he shared some insights about musical creativity, technology and his attitude towards AI. We…
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AI Ethics: from responsibility to democracy (Inaugural lecture)
This is the title of the inaugural lecture that I will deliver on November 13 at TU/e. So looking forward to this event. I will present some of my work on responsibility and control, hopefully in an engaging new way, while also introducing my more recent interests in epistemic justice, experimental democracy, transdisciplinary research on…