Filippo Santoni de Sio

Category: Reflections

  • AI and education: some reasons for hope

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    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…

  • Can AI-mediated art enhance democracy? (Berlin event July 2-4)

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    On July 2-4 I will join the event “Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human and Machine Creativity” in Berlin. Among a fantastic lineup of speakers including scholars and artists interested in AI and creativity, I will pitch some ideas about AI-mediated art and political skills. The abstract of my short talk is here below: “Creativity is a…

  • Am I an impostor? Teaching and performance

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    I loved Javier Cercas’ book, and I wondered whether my teaching style makes me close to his protagonist In The Impostor, Javier Cercas tells the true story of Enric Marco, a Spanish man who for many years pretended to be who he was not: a fierce partisan during the Spanish civil war and even an inmate…

  • Ethics of self-driving cars – 10 years after

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    Some reflections while preparing a new course at TU/e: some of my oldest ideas still hold: moral dilemmas about crash avoidance are a good conversation start but not the way to go, my 2017 paper is still good, and – I should have read JafariNaimi’s paper before. It was in 2015 that I started working…