Colloque international
IA : le point de vue de nulle part
11 et 12 mai 2023
Centre Numérique d’Innovation Sociale de l’Université Paris 8
14 rue Waldeck Rochet, 93300 Aubervilliers

 

Programme
(En anglais)

Visual artist Louise Drul will be sketching the presentations throughout the conference.

 

Thursday, May 11, (2-6.35 PM)
Welcome and Presentation (2-2.15)

 

1/ The View from Philosophy of Science and Technology (2.15-3.15)
Chair : James Katz

The Turing Test as a View From Somewhere - Juliet Floyd (Boston University).

The Political “Context” of AI : from Formal to Modular - Armen Khatchtourov (DICEN-Id, Gustave Eiffel University).

 

2/ The View from Politics (3.15-4.15)
Chair : Vanessa Nurock

The Cozy Nowhere - Where Panoptism is Headed - Jan Soeffner (Holder of the Chair for Cultural Theory and Cultural Analysis, Zeppelin University).

The Eye of God - Alban Leveau-Vallier (LLCP, Paris 8 University).

 

Coffee Break : (4.15-4.45)

 

3/ The View from Artistic Theory and Practice (4.45-6.15)
Chair : Jan Soeffner

Do I know you from somewhere ? - Arnaud Regnauld (TransCrit, Paris 8 University)

Perpetual Watchfulness - Donatien Aubert (independent artist and author)

Living in AI - Pierre Cassou-Noguès (LLCP, University Paris 8 ) and Gwenola Wagon (AIAC, University Paris 8). 
 

Friday, May, 12 (9.45 AM-6 PM)

Welcome and presentation of the second day (9.45)

 

4/ The View from Ethics (10.00-11.15)
Chair : Valentine Bailly (CRHI, Côte d’Azur university, Laval university)

Nowheres - Piergiorgio Donatelli (Sapienza University).

From the View from Nowhere to the Artificialistic Fallacy … and Back (to the View of Nobody) - Vanessa Nurock (Scientific coordinator of the UNESCO EVA Chair, CRHI, Côte d’Azur University).

 

5/ The View from Relativism :
Chair : Pierre Cassou-Noguès

Seeing with AI : Algorithms as Techno-Normative Prisms - Peggy Touvet (UTT / ENS).

Perspectivism without Perspective ? The Idea of “a Point of View from Nowhere” - Stéphane Cormier (Toulouse Jean-Jaurès University).

 

1.00-3.00 Lunch break

 

6/ The View from Chat GPT (3.15-4.45)
Chair : Juliet Floyd

Who’s There ? The Voice of Large Language Models - Alexandre Gefen (CNRS).

Epistemology in the Symbolic Positioning of Large Language Models (LLMs) - James Katz (Boston University).

 

4.45-5:45 :
Chair : Arnaud Regnauld

Screening and discussion of La_Mue_version_0.7 (a work in progress), a film by Judith Deschamps (TransCrit/ArTeC, Paris 8 University – LISN/CNRS)
Respondent : Anne Alombert (LLCP – University Paris 8).

 

6.00 : Farewell and Perspectives