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3:00pm (Symposium) The illusion of conversation. From the manipulation of language to the manipulation of the human Location: Auditorium 3
The illusion of conversation. From the manipulation of language to the manipulation of the human
Chair(s): Francesco Striano
Presentations of the Symposium
Understanding generalization in large language models
Alessio Miaschi
Large language models are conversational zombies. Chatbots and speech acts: how to (not) do things with words
Laura Gorrieri
The double LLM trust fallacy
Francesco Striano
Generative AI, political communication and manipulation: the role of epistemic agency
Maria Zanzotto
5:00pm (Papers) Malfunction Location: Auditorium 3 Chair: Samuela Marchiori
That’s not a bug, that’s an accidental function: on malfunctioning artifacts and concepts
Herman Veluwenkamp , Sebastian Köhler
The Ethics and Epistemology of Malfunction in Human-Technology Integration
Alexandra Karakas
Ascribing functions to software
Jeroen de Haas
8:45am (Papers) Virtue ethics I Location: Auditorium 3 Chair: Maaike Eline Harmsen
Does technology transform phronesis? A foray into the virtues and vices of procycling
Tiago Mesquita Carvalho
Creative machines & human well-being: an ethical challenge for the fully flourishing life?
Matthew Dennis
Virtual Pregnancy
Daria Bylieva
10:05am (Symposium) Ways of Worldmaking and the Languages of Technology and art – Symposium on Nelson Goodman and the philosophy of technology Location: Auditorium 3
Ways of Worldmaking and the Languages of Technology and Art – Symposium on Nelson Goodman and the Philosophy of Technology
Chair(s): Sabine Ammon , Alfred Nordmann , Ryan Wittingslow
Presentations of the Symposium
Ways of Worldmaking – What procedural epistemology can offer for the making of AI technologies: A casuistic exploration of AI knowledge technologies
Sabine Ammon , Philipp Geyer
Ways of worldmaking - symbolic orders and material compositions
Alfred Nordmann
Function as Exemplification
Ryan Wittingslow
Discussion and Commentary
Daria Bylieva , Sadegh Mirzaei , Leonie Möck
11:50am (Papers) Emotions Location: Auditorium 3 Chair: Maaike van der Horst
Emotional expressions, Informational opacity, and Technology: On the necessity of overt emotional expressions in social life
Alexandra Prégent
(Post)emotions in care: AI, mechanization, and emotional practices in the age of efficiency
Eliana Bergamin
Affective injustice and affective artificial intelligence
Kris Goffin , Alfred Archer
3:35pm (Papers) Care I Location: Auditorium 3 Chair: Matthew Dennis
The helpless robot and the serving human
Lena Alicija Philine Fiedler
Preserving intimacy in dementia care: an ethical and technological approach towards an ecology of memory
Nathan Degreef
5:20pm (Papers) Care II Location: Auditorium 3 Chair: Maaike van der Horst
The limits of care: A critical analysis of AI companions' capacity for good care
meiting Wang
From institutional psychotherapy to caring robots – a posthumanist perspective
Christoph Hubatschke , Ralf Vetter
Transformation of Autonomy in Human(patient)-AI/Robot-Relations
Kiyotaka Naoe
8:45am (Papers) Cyborgs Location: Auditorium 3 Chair: Lotte Asveld
Homo Translator: From biological models to to bio-inspired robots
Marco Tamborini
A two-dimensional conceptualization of human-technology intimacy: against the notion of cyborg-relations
Bouke van Balen , Caroline Bollen
To be a Cyborg - an autobiographical Narrative about the intimate Impact of Neurotechnology
Trijsje Franssen
10:05am (Papers) Autonomous systems Location: Auditorium 3 Chair: Hans Voordijk
Vicarious responsibility and autonomous systems
Fabio Tollon
Ensuring Transparency and Accepting Failure in the Application of Autonomous Driving Technology in Smart City FormationーUtilization of Special Zones in Japan
Mayu Terada
11:50am (Papers) Authenticity Location: Auditorium 3 Chair: Filippo Santoni de Sio
AI-produced research in the humanities: Am I the author? Does it matter?
Thomas Nelson Metcalf
From Automation to Authenticity: Rethinking AI through the MEAT framework
Rasleen Kour
Autonomy, relationality and emancipation in the digital age
Eloise Changyue Soulier
3:35pm (Papers) Artificial Intelligence Location: Auditorium 3 Chair: Luuk Stellinga
Towards friendship among nonhumans: human, dog and robot
Masashi Takeshita
Artificial intelligence aided resolution of moral disagreement
Berker Bahceci
Befriending AI: a cybernetic view
Naketa Williams
