The Answer to the Question of Artificial Life
co-author: Alexis Clancy Artificial Life is an emerging movement within computer science which has as its goal to make software that is more “alive” rather than mechanistic. This goal is similar to our...
View ArticleBayerischer Rundfunk programme on Alan N. Shapiro
On June 13, 2010, Bayerischer Rundfunk broadcast a 38-minute programme (mostly in German) about the ideas and projects of Alan N. Shapiro. The show was produced by Florian Fricke, and is called...
View ArticleData and Baudrillard, by Franco La Polla
Data and Baudrillard by Franco La Polla translated from the Italian by Alan N. Shapiro This is a translation of one chapter of Franco La Polla’s book Star Trek: Foto di Gruppo con Astronave (Bologna:...
View ArticleThe Technological Herbarium, by Gianna Maria Gatti
Gianna Maria Gatti – The Technological Herbarium (246 Pages) – AVINUS Press, Berlin – ISBN 978-3-86938-012-4 – edited, translated from the Italian, and with a preface by Alan N. Shapiro with 41 color...
View ArticleTowards a Unified Existential Science of Humans and Androids, by Alan N. Shapiro
I just returned from Ars Electronica in Linz, Austria. This is a comment about the talk about androids given by Hiroshi Ishiguro during the “Science & Art I” conference at the Lentos Kunstmuseum...
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