{"id":408,"date":"2017-11-16T23:13:50","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T23:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/?p=408"},"modified":"2017-11-16T23:13:50","modified_gmt":"2017-11-16T23:13:50","slug":"peter-wolfendale-autonomy-and-automation-november-29th-6pm-9pm%e2%80%8b-workplace-gallery-19-21-west-street-gateshead-ne8-1ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/2017\/11\/16\/peter-wolfendale-autonomy-and-automation-november-29th-6pm-9pm%e2%80%8b-workplace-gallery-19-21-west-street-gateshead-ne8-1ad\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Wolfendale, AUTONOMY AND AUTOMATION, November 29th, 6PM &#8211; 9PM,\u200b Workplace Gallery, 19-21 West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1AD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Newcastle Philosophy&#8217;s Peter Wolfendale, will be giving a talk at the excellent Future Shock Trauma Clinic (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.futureshocktraumaclinic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.futureshocktraumaclinic.com\/<\/a>) in Newcastle on the 29th of this month:<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;What consequences will current and future developments in Artificial Intelligence have on our society and the way we live our lives? This is a question that many researchers and thinkers are currently grappling with, and answers to it are slowly starting to filter into public discourse in the form of politic<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">al debates about the economic effects of increasing automation. This is very welcome, but it is important to recognise that these developments are not only challenging existing industrial formations, but also deeper cultural assumptions about what work is, and who does it. The aim of this talk is to show how we can frame these issues in terms of certain traditional philosophical concerns about freedom, and thereby to potential social and personal changes in terms of the contrast between the autonomous and the automatic&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\"><span class=\"color_12\">November 29th<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\"><span class=\"color_12\">6PM &#8211; 9PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\"><span class=\"wixGuard\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\"><span class=\"color_12\">Workplace Gallery<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\"><span class=\"color_12\">19-21 West Street<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\"><span class=\"color_12\">Gateshead<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\"><span class=\"color_12\">NE8 1AD<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcastle Philosophy&#8217;s Peter Wolfendale, will be giving a talk at the excellent Future Shock Trauma Clinic (https:\/\/www.futureshocktraumaclinic.com\/) in Newcastle on the 29th of this month: &#8216;What consequences will current and future developments in Artificial Intelligence have on our society and the way we live our lives? This is a question that many researchers and thinkers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/2017\/11\/16\/peter-wolfendale-autonomy-and-automation-november-29th-6pm-9pm%e2%80%8b-workplace-gallery-19-21-west-street-gateshead-ne8-1ad\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Peter Wolfendale, AUTONOMY AND AUTOMATION, November 29th, 6PM &#8211; 9PM,\u200b Workplace Gallery, 19-21 West Street, Gateshead, NE8 1AD<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6597,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6597"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":409,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions\/409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}