1st Edition

Errant Intelligence A Media Theory of Machine Learning

By Clemens Apprich Copyright 2027
168 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

168 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

168 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Artificial intelligence is often framed as a quest to replicate the human brain, promising frictionless cognition and a future of seamless automation. But what if this pervasive narrative obscures a deeper, more “errant” truth? Errant Intelligence challenges the prevailing biological and individualistic interpretations of machine learning, arguing instead for a radical understanding of... Read more

Preface

Introduction

Chapter One: Dancing with Machines

Chapter Two: Talking to Machines

Chapter Three: Dreaming of Machines

Chapter Four: Learning from Machines

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

Biography

Clemens Apprich is Professor of Media Theory and History at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria. His current research focuses on computational cultures, particularly machine learning. He is the author of Technotopia: A Media Genealogy of Net Cultures (2017) and co-author of Pattern Discrimination (2019).