Anthony Longo
@anthonylongo.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher & lecturer @Tilburg University
Somewhere in-between political theory and philosophy of technology • Managing Editor Journal of Human-Technology Relations
Somewhere in-between political theory and philosophy of technology • Managing Editor Journal of Human-Technology Relations
Vandaag verscheen mijn opiniestuk in @demorgen.be. In het stuk reageer ik op Vlaams minister van Media Cieltje Van Achters analyse van sociale media als de “nieuwe verzuiling”. Ik betoog dat deze metafoor te eenvoudig is.
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De pot verwijt de ketel: de echte bubbel zit in de politiek
Anthony Longo werkt als filosoof aan Tilburg University. Hij studeerde filosofie aan de Universiteit Antwerpen en digital humanities aan King’s College London.
www.demorgen.be
November 3, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Vandaag verscheen mijn opiniestuk in @demorgen.be. In het stuk reageer ik op Vlaams minister van Media Cieltje Van Achters analyse van sociale media als de “nieuwe verzuiling”. Ik betoog dat deze metafoor te eenvoudig is.
www.demorgen.be/meningen/de-...
www.demorgen.be/meningen/de-...
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For those students interested in both philosophy and digital transformation, we now have a BA at Tilburg University that combines philosophy with basic training in computer science and a focus on philosophy of technology. Cool stuff if you ask me.
www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/onderwijs...
www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/onderwijs...
Digitale Technologie, Ethiek en Samenleving | Tilburg University
In de track Digitale Technologie, Ethiek en Samenleving kijk je kritisch naar hoe digitale technologie onze wereld beïnvloedt. Van wetenschap en politiek tot werk, persoonlijke relaties en het dagelij...
www.tilburguniversity.edu
October 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM
For those students interested in both philosophy and digital transformation, we now have a BA at Tilburg University that combines philosophy with basic training in computer science and a focus on philosophy of technology. Cool stuff if you ask me.
www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/onderwijs...
www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/onderwijs...
⏭️ For the next 3 years, you'll find me at Tilburg University as postdoctoral researcher & lecturer! I’ll be working on the NWO-funded STEADFAST project, studying the ethics of drone swarms in search-and-rescue and military operations. Please reach out if you're interested!
October 21, 2025 at 7:46 AM
⏭️ For the next 3 years, you'll find me at Tilburg University as postdoctoral researcher & lecturer! I’ll be working on the NWO-funded STEADFAST project, studying the ethics of drone swarms in search-and-rescue and military operations. Please reach out if you're interested!
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#CfP in the Topical Collection of the Journal of Human-Technology Relations on "The role of #technology in maintaining daily life in times of #war," ed. by Galit Wellner & myself. Spread the word: journals.open.tudelft.nl/jhtr/announc...
@anthonylongo.bsky.social @ppverbeek.bsky.social
@anthonylongo.bsky.social @ppverbeek.bsky.social
Call for Papers in the Topical Collection: "The role of technology in maintaining daily life in times of war"
| Journal of Human-Technology Relations
journals.open.tudelft.nl
March 14, 2025 at 9:02 AM
#CfP in the Topical Collection of the Journal of Human-Technology Relations on "The role of #technology in maintaining daily life in times of #war," ed. by Galit Wellner & myself. Spread the word: journals.open.tudelft.nl/jhtr/announc...
@anthonylongo.bsky.social @ppverbeek.bsky.social
@anthonylongo.bsky.social @ppverbeek.bsky.social
🔍 How do we experience social media algorithms? Is there such a thing?
My latest article in Minds and Machines challenges the black box metaphor and uses phenomenology to rethink algorithms. Happy to discuss!
📖 Read here: rdcu.be/ecjqm
My latest article in Minds and Machines challenges the black box metaphor and uses phenomenology to rethink algorithms. Happy to discuss!
📖 Read here: rdcu.be/ecjqm
March 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
🔍 How do we experience social media algorithms? Is there such a thing?
My latest article in Minds and Machines challenges the black box metaphor and uses phenomenology to rethink algorithms. Happy to discuss!
📖 Read here: rdcu.be/ecjqm
My latest article in Minds and Machines challenges the black box metaphor and uses phenomenology to rethink algorithms. Happy to discuss!
📖 Read here: rdcu.be/ecjqm
🎉 New article out in AI & Society!
🔍 My article challenges the idea that algorithms replace human judgment. Instead, they mediate the human-world relations in which judgments and self-reflection arise.
💬 Happy to discuss!
Read it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
🔍 My article challenges the idea that algorithms replace human judgment. Instead, they mediate the human-world relations in which judgments and self-reflection arise.
💬 Happy to discuss!
Read it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
February 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🎉 New article out in AI & Society!
🔍 My article challenges the idea that algorithms replace human judgment. Instead, they mediate the human-world relations in which judgments and self-reflection arise.
💬 Happy to discuss!
Read it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
🔍 My article challenges the idea that algorithms replace human judgment. Instead, they mediate the human-world relations in which judgments and self-reflection arise.
💬 Happy to discuss!
Read it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Working on Arendt & technology? Here’s a conference that’s just for you!
👉🏻 Find the Call for Abstracts here. Deadline 28 March.
ethu.research.vub.be/cfa-coming-t...
@uantwerpen.be
👉🏻 Find the Call for Abstracts here. Deadline 28 March.
ethu.research.vub.be/cfa-coming-t...
@uantwerpen.be
February 23, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Working on Arendt & technology? Here’s a conference that’s just for you!
👉🏻 Find the Call for Abstracts here. Deadline 28 March.
ethu.research.vub.be/cfa-coming-t...
@uantwerpen.be
👉🏻 Find the Call for Abstracts here. Deadline 28 March.
ethu.research.vub.be/cfa-coming-t...
@uantwerpen.be
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"A request made through ChatGPT, an AI-based virtual assistant, consumes 10 times the electricity of a Google Search"
This isn't a game. This is accelerated destruction via huge usage of power, water, resources etc. Stop using it - especially for messing about!!
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
This isn't a game. This is accelerated destruction via huge usage of power, water, resources etc. Stop using it - especially for messing about!!
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
AI has an environmental problem. Here’s what the world can do about that.
The sprawling data centres that house AI servers churn out toxic electronic waste and are voracious consumers of electricity, which in most places is still produced from fossil fuels.
www.unep.org
December 28, 2024 at 8:02 AM
"A request made through ChatGPT, an AI-based virtual assistant, consumes 10 times the electricity of a Google Search"
This isn't a game. This is accelerated destruction via huge usage of power, water, resources etc. Stop using it - especially for messing about!!
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
This isn't a game. This is accelerated destruction via huge usage of power, water, resources etc. Stop using it - especially for messing about!!
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Reposted by Anthony Longo
This is maddening if you use MS word to write books. Opt out to stop them using your writing to train A.I. Please share.
How to turn off MS Word scraping your writing to train its AI medium.com/illumination...
MS Word is Using You to Train AI
How to turn off AI-scraping from your Word documents
medium.com
November 21, 2024 at 2:02 PM
This is maddening if you use MS word to write books. Opt out to stop them using your writing to train A.I. Please share.