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Queer Reflections on AI: Uncertain Intelligences book cover

1st Edition

Queer Reflections on AI Uncertain Intelligences

Edited By Michael Klipphahn-Karge, Ann-Kathrin Koster, Sara Morais dos Santos Bruss Copyright 2024
204 Pages 9 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

204 Pages 9 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This volume offers a socio-technical exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the way it reflects and reproduces certain normative representations of gender and sexuality, to ultimately guide more diverse and radical discussions of life with digital technologies. Moving beyond the examination of empirical examples and technical solutions, the book approaches the relationship between... Read more

Preface

Introduction: Queer AI

Michael Klipphahn-Karge, Ann-Kathrin Koster, Sara Morais dos Santos Bruss

Part I Genealogies

1. Queering intelligence: A theory of intelligence as performance and a critique of individual and artificial intelligence

Blair Attard-Frost

2. Neural "freedoms": Population, choice, and machine learning

Orit Halpern

3. I spy with my little AI: How queer bodies are made dirty for digital technologies to claim cleanness

Nishant Shah

Part II Materialities

4. We‘re all cyborgs now? Cripping the smart cyborg

Ute Kalender

5. Uncanny bodies: Queer subjects, artificial surrogates, and ambiguous robotics

Michael Klipphahn-Karge

6. Patching & hoarding: Recodings of period tracking apps

Katrin Köppert

Part III Speculations

7. Wild Science/Fiction: Conscious AI as queer excess in VanderMeer’s Annihilation　

Sara Morais dos Santos Bruss

8. Innovation and iteration: Queer machines and the mension between manifesto and manifestor

Carsten Junker

9. AI as medium and message: The (im)possibility of a queer response

Johannes Bruder

Conclusion

10. Inconclusion: Absent presences

 Os Keyes

Biography

Michael Klipphahn-Karge is an art historian at Technische Universität Dresden and Editor of the peer-reviewed online journal w/k Between Science and Art.

Ann-Kathrin Koster is a Research Associate at the Weizenbaum-Institute, Berlin.

Sara Morais dos Santos Bruss is a media theorist and curator at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin.

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