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37C3 - Zapfenstreich: Über Algorithmen im Krieg, aber was hat die Kunst damit zutun?
Exploring the intersection of algorithms, war, and art, this talk delves into the cultural consequences of technological advancements and the need for artistic responses and empathy in understanding the impact of war.
- The talk is about the intersection of algorithms, war, and art, with a focus on the cultural impact of technological advancements on society.
- The speaker discusses the concept of “Zapfenstreich”, a medieval German tradition where artillery salutes are performed at the end of a military ceremony, symbolizing the final farewell to the war.
- The speaker highlights the importance of understanding the impact of algorithms on war, including the role of AI in modern warfare and the potential consequences of autonomous weapons.
- The talk touches on the concept of “industrial warfare”, where technology is used to optimize and streamline military operations, leading to a blurring of the lines between war and art.
- The speaker emphasizes the need for cultural and artistic responses to the effects of technological advancements on society, highlighting the importance of art and empathy in understanding the impact of war on human lives.
- The talk concludes with a call to action, encouraging the audience to be more mindful of the cultural impact of algorithms and technological advancements on society.