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A milestone!
FreedomLab commemorates its 500th article with a retrospective of its publication history
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Forget about the (human) parents
Meet the cyborgs
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The enhanced human: stronger, better, happier
Why we might all become centaurs according to transhumanists
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The deficient animal: artificial by nature
And why the idea of helpful AI agents might be a misleading, anthropocentric notion
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Why we should embrace the void
The psychoanalysis of 'Love, Death & Robots'
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The artisan versus the engineer: masters of the universe
What kind of skills should we (not) cultivate for generative AI?
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We are the products of technological mediation
What the metaphor of the 'medium' can teach us about AI
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When images matter more than reality
A reflection on Vilém Flusser's philosophy of photography in the age of social media
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The day the artificial became intelligent (is yet to come)
When we started to call intelligence a machine and the machine intelligent
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The robots among us
About today’s master-slave dynamics with humanoids and chatbots
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Philosophical prompt engineering in an AI-driven world
Why philosophical questioning and the art of posing the right questions becomes more important because of generative AI
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The enduring tool metaphor in AI discourse
About technology as a mere instrument to achieve human goals
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What would it take for us to believe in aliens?
Believing the unbelievable in times of disinformation and deepfakes
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Are we heading towards post-human intelligence?
Rethinking being human in a more-than-human world
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FreedomLab Selects: Rinus van de Velde — The Armchair Voyager
Vivian Elion analyses the surrealistic exhibition of Rinus van de Velde through the lens of metamodernism.
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Romantic robots: a new love paradigm
Will our society's progressive values lead us to embrace a new romantic paradigm?
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Health is the luxury to fall sick and recover
Towards an enriched concept of the normal and the pathological
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ChatGPT and the place of the human being in an automated society
An unconventional reflection on Hannah Arendt’s philosophy
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FreedomLab Selects: Metroid Prime Remastered
An adventurous and immersive journey to overcome an alienated world and yourself
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Is AI still artificial?
Definitions are becoming obsolete as tech and science blur the boundaries between the natural and the artificial
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To cyberspace and beyond
How the cyborg movies of the ‘90s made us fantasize about mind uploading, sentient AI and immortality.
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The early days of cyberpunk
As man becomes machine and machine becomes man.
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Technology on a leash
By sharing ownership and control with producers and governments, our smart devices are no longer what they seem
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How the cyborg deconstructed the modern worldview
The evolution of the cyborg in science and popular culture
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Religion and spirituality after the death of God
Secularism could lead to moral and spiritual nihilism that Nietzsche and Dostoevsky warn of. What are the socio-cultural consequences of this?
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The developing intrinsic value of nature
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How to deal with the medical uncertainty of Long COVID?
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Lifestyle politics in the planetary age
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Elon Musk – What does his popularity tell us about 21st century leadership?
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Crowdsourcing morality for autonomous systems
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9
-minute read
A milestone!
FreedomLab commemorates its 500th article with a retrospective of its publication history
11
-minute read
Forget about the (human) parents
Meet the cyborgs
12
-minute read
The enhanced human: stronger, better, happier
Why we might all become centaurs according to transhumanists
10
-minute read
The deficient animal: artificial by nature
And why the idea of helpful AI agents might be a misleading, anthropocentric notion
19
-minute read
Why we should embrace the void
The psychoanalysis of 'Love, Death & Robots'
12
-minute read
The artisan versus the engineer: masters of the universe
What kind of skills should we (not) cultivate for generative AI?
8
-minute read
We are the products of technological mediation
What the metaphor of the 'medium' can teach us about AI
12
-minute read
When images matter more than reality
A reflection on Vilém Flusser's philosophy of photography in the age of social media
13
-minute read
The day the artificial became intelligent (is yet to come)
When we started to call intelligence a machine and the machine intelligent
10
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The robots among us
About today’s master-slave dynamics with humanoids and chatbots
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