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Homo Virtualis, Creative Destruction, and AI with Vincent Blok

Jan 24, 2024
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Vincent Blok
Vincent Blok, associate professor in Philosophy of Technology, Business Ethics, and Responsible Innovation, discusses the datafication of the world, the capacity of technological innovations to set the world free, the role of technology in philosophy, the criticism of Heidegger, the relationship between innovation and creative destruction, the impact of capitalism and data in the data-driven world, the difference between quantity and quality in AI, the impact of virtualization and digitalization, and the concept of creative destruction, innovations, and resistance.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Role of Technology in Philosophy and the Criticism of Heidegger
02:22 • 2min
3
The Role of Innovation in Creative Destruction
04:29 • 14min
4
The Role of Capitalism and Data in the Data-Driven World
18:19 • 8min
5
Exploring the Difference Between Quantity and Quality in AI
25:56 • 11min
6
The Impact of Virtualization and Digitalization
36:58 • 17min
7
Exploring Creative Destruction, Innovations, and Resistance
53:44 • 3min