After digitalisation
Digitalisation is everywhere, but how does it effect society and people?
One might think everything will become easier and better, however, that is not always the case. In a series of six booklets researchers explore the effects of digitalisation. They explore such subjects as electronic IDs (Bank ID), environmental effects of the digitalisation, working life, literature and artificial intelligence.
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The Identity Economy
Historian Orsi Husz highlights the continuities in the transition from an analogue documentary regime of identity verification to digital surveillance capitalism.
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Post-digital literature
Literary scholar Jesper Olsson has excavated the media archaeological of the recent past and found new patterns, but also nostalgia for the analogue era.
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The limits of artificial intelligence
Philosopher Hans Ruin writes about the limits of artificial intelligence, and about the enormous expectations long placed on machines.
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Digital materiality
Historian of technology Nina Wormbs describes the material conditions of digitalisation, conditions that are often forgotten or neglected.
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The meeting society
In this essay, sociologist Malin Åkerström describes the increasing number of meetings in our working lives.
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Nature loves to hide
Nicklas Berild Lundblad, PhD in Informatics, highlights how digitalisation – in reality – appears to lead to the growth of increasingly complex systems.
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