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use of big data and related projects, does not try to artificially reproduce the processes of human intelligence. This, I argue, is neither a renunciation nor a weakness, but the basis of their incomparable efficiency in information processing and in their ability to interact with users. For the first time, machines are able to produce information never before considered by a human mind and act as interesting and competent communication partners—not because they have become intelligent; instead, it is because they no longer try to do so.
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Glossario (with Claudio Baraldi and Giancarlo Corsi). Milano: Angeli, 1995 (Japanese translation Tokio: Kokubun-sha, 2013; German translation GLU. Glossar zu Niklas Luhmanns Theorie sozialer Systeme. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt a.M.,1997; Spanish translation GLU. Glosario sobre la teorìa social de
103:(ZiF) of the University Bielefeld (since 2014). In 2019 Elena Esposito received an advanced grant by the European Research Council for the research project "The Future of Prediction: Social Consequences of Algorithmic Forecast in Insurance, Medicine and Policing" (PREDICT - ERC-2018-ADG, n. 833749).
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The book opens with a discussion on the adequacy of the classic metaphor of artificial intelligence, as well as derivatives such as neural networks, to analyze recent developments in digital technologies and the web. The latest generation of algorithms, which in various forms have given rise to the
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Il futuro dei futures. Il tempo del denaro nella finanza e nella società. Pisa: ETS, 2009. (German translation Die
Zukunft der Futures. Die Zeit des Geldes in Finanzwelt und Gesellschaft. Heidelberg: Carl Auer, 2010. English translation The Future of Futures. The Time of Money in Financing and
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Kontingenz. Der Umgang mit Unsicherheit im Web. pp. 233–249 in Alberto Cevolini, ed. Die Ordnung des Kontingenten. Beiträge zur zahlenmäßigen Selbstbeschreibung der modernen Gesellschaft. Wiesbaden: Springer VS,
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Esposito is Full Professor at the Fakultät für Soziologie of the University Bielefeld and Full Professor at the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the University of Bologna. She was visiting scholar at the
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Die
Verbindlichkeit des Vorübergehenden. Paradoxien der Mode. Suhrkamp: Frankfurt a.M., 2004. (Italian translation I paradossi della moda. Originalità e transitorietà nella società moderna. Bologna: Baskerville, 2004.)
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La memoria sociale. Mezzi per comunicare e modi di dimenticare, Laterza, Roma-Bari, 2001 (extended German translation
Soziales Vergessen. Formen und Medien des Gedächtnisses der Gesellschaft. Frankfurt a.M.: Suhrkamp
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An ecology of differences: Communication, the Web, and the question of borders. Pp. 283–301 in Erich Hörl and James Burton (Eds.), General
Ecology. The New Ecological Paradigm. London/New York: Bloomsbury,
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The fascination of contingency: Fashion and modern society. Pp. 175–190 in
Giovanni Matteucci and Stefano Marino (Eds.), Philosophical perspectives on fashion. London/New York: Bloomsbury, 2017.
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Fiktion der wahrscheinlichen Realität. Frankfurt a.M.: Suhrkamp 2007 (revised Italian translation Probabilità improbabili. La realtà della finzione nella società moderna. Roma: Meltemi, 2008.)
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Remember an Ever-changing Past. Pp. 335–344 in Alberto Cevolini (Ed.), Forgetting Machines: Knowledge Management Evolution in Early Modern Europe. Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2016.
62:(1987). She earned a PhD in Sociology at the Bielefeld University with a thesis on the operation of observation in constructivism. Her PhD supervisor was Niklas Luhmann.
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Realität der Zukunft und künftige Realität. Pp. 29–35 in Susanne Witzgall and Kerstin Stakemeier (Eds.), Die Gegenwart der Zukunft. Zürich-Berlin: Diaphanes, 2016.
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In the introduction to her 2022 book Artificial Communication: How Algorithms Produce Social Intelligence, Elena Esposito characterizes the work as follows:
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Organizing without Understanding? Lists in Ancient and in Digital Cultures. Zeitschrift fur Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik, 2017.
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Elena Esposito's research focuses on five main topics: General systems theory, Social memory, Fashion, Finance, and Algorithms and web.
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Algorithmic memory and the right to be forgotten on the web. Big Data & Society, January–June 2017. DOI: 10.1177/2053951717703996.
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The structures of uncertainty. Performativity and unpredictability in economic operations. Economy & Society, 2013(42): 102–129.
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Artificial Communication? The Production of Contingency by Algorithms. Zeitschrift für Soziologie 2017, 46(4): 249–265. DOI:
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Economic Circularities and Second-Order Observation: The Reality of Ratings. Sociologica, 2/2013. doi: 10.2383/74851.
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Critique without crisis: Systems theory as a critical sociology. Thesis Eleven 2017, 143(1): 18–27.
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