Machine Hubris: The Threat of AI Ethics to Humanitarianism
Phd project by Arif Kornweitz.
Algorithmic Realism: The Socialist Calculation Debate in the Age of Ubiquitous Computation
PhD project by Max Grünberg
Nur nicht das Gesicht verlieren
fluter, the magazine of the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung publishes an article by our research associate Ariana Dongus on the deployment of face recognition in everyday life.
The High-Tech Labor Camp as Laboratory
PhD project by Ariana Dongus
Who’s using your face? The ugly truth about facial recognition
Adam Harvey, partner and collaborator of KIM, speaks to the Financial Times on how his project MegaPixels tackles the dubious ways training data sets for facial recognition are created.
Manifesto on algorithmic humanitarianism
The nature of machine learning operations mean they will actually deepen some humanitarian problematics and introduce new ones of their own. This banality of machine learning is also its power.
Computational Colony Capital
This machine is a biometric device that scans eyes. This machine is also a mask that hides the backside of its violent logistics and algorithms designed around its screens. In both prints, the eyes are replaced by two images: The pattern of a fingerprint, the pattern of a scanned Iris, both behind the scanner, […]