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The driver and the dolly — On AI, plagiarism, and the imaginary pact between writer and reader

The driver and the dolly — On AI, plagiarism, and the imaginary pact between writer and reader

All Quiet on the Knowledge Front. Why Epistemia, the Illusion of Knowledge, is Nothing New

All Quiet on the Knowledge Front. Why Epistemia, the Illusion of Knowledge, is Nothing New

Beyond True and False: How AI Rewrites the Language Games of Images

Beyond True and False: How AI Rewrites the Language Games of Images

Should Journalism Take Sides?

Should Journalism Take Sides?

Semir Zeki, the Pietà by Michelangelo and the Bicycle Wheel by Marcel Duchamp

Beauty and the Neuroscientist: A Conversation on Neuroaesthetics with Semir Zeki

I Don’t Want to Vote on My Smartphone—and You Shouldn’t Either

I Don’t Want to Vote on My Smartphone—and You Shouldn’t Either