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Fabian Offert

@zentralwerkstatt.org

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Associate Professor UC Santa Barbara | I study how machine learning models represent culture and what is at stake – aesthetically and politically – when they do.

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@zentralwerkstatt.orgOct 10, 2026, 10:52 PM

@criticalinquiry.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 12:37 AMReposted by @zentralwerkstatt.org

"Ideology, they argue, inhabits not only representational content: bias is 'embedded in the logic of representation itself.'"

New in review, Chen Liying on Leonardo Impett and Fabian Offert's Vector Media: criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/chen_liying_...

@zentralwerkstatt.orgOct 8, 2026, 9:34 PM

are you going rogue again stop

@zentralwerkstatt.orgOct 8, 2026, 9:03 PM

Hell yes

@zentralwerkstatt.orgOct 8, 2026, 8:46 PM

Major congrats!

@zentralwerkstatt.orgOct 8, 2026, 8:08 PM

Tomorrow and Saturday at @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social, free and open to all. Stop by if you're in the area!

@zentralwerkstatt.orgOct 6, 2026, 11:35 PM

.VSB?!?!?! This is early 2000s script kiddie erasure and I feel personally attacked.

@mkirschenbaum.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 1:08 PMReposted by @zentralwerkstatt.org

CFP: Generative Digital Humanities, a volume on AI and DH in the long-running Minnesota Debates in DH book series. To be co-edited by @zentralwerkstatt.org, @laurenfklein.bsky.social, @lnakamura.bsky.social, and myself. Deadline Nov. 1. Please share widely! dhdebates.gc.cuny.edu/page/cfp-gen...

@zentralwerkstatt.orgSep 29, 2026, 5:09 PM

I'll be at the amazing U of T BMO lab at 4:30pm tomorrow to talk about Brecht, Wagner, and artificial intelligence, courtesy of @sbaycheng.bsky.social & David Rokeby. New research, so I'm especially excited. Stop by if you happen to be in Toronto!

@zentralwerkstatt.orgSep 24, 2026, 9:23 PM

The program for our Critical AI Studies? conference, happening Oct. 9&10 at @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social, is now online: huml.ucsb.edu/conference. Hope to see you there!

@zentralwerkstatt.orgSep 20, 2026, 9:04 AM

You tell me!

@zentralwerkstatt.orgSep 19, 2026, 8:28 PM

UK friends, next Tuesday we will Europe-launch our book at King's College: 9/2, 4L30pm, KCL Macadam Building MAC 106. Panel w/ @joannazylinska.bsky.social, @dchavezheras.bsky.social & @mrsbunz.bsky.social hosted by the Creative AI Lab. Register here: www.tickettailor.com/events/digit...

@mesonpress.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 2:50 PMReposted by @zentralwerkstatt.org

🚀 Digital version is out! 🚀 BUT we do think this one 📕 is so beautiful thanks to the 💨 cover pic by Trevor Paglen @paglen.studio -> everyone should get the real thing. 📚 @zentralwerkstatt.org @uminnpress.bsky.social also Leo Impett & Johanna Drucker

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Three different books of Meson Press series "In Search Of Media". On top 'Vector Media', and in the background 'Digital Theory' and 'Neural Networks'.
@zentralwerkstatt.orgSep 16, 2026, 2:51 PM

Soon!

@zentralwerkstatt.orgSep 9, 2026, 8:58 PM

It might be entirely a my bubble thing but everybody I know hates their phone. The appeal of a phone that's actually two and a half phones to me is less than zero. Then again it's $2K so obviously not for me.

@leifw.bsky.socialSep 1, 2026, 5:12 PMReposted by @zentralwerkstatt.org

New German Critique has the Digital Theory Lab's Semiotic Machines special issue forthcoming, featuring a collection of essays by people at the cutting edge of AI and interpretation, politics, and culture
ngc.arts.cornell.edu/forthcoming....

@zentralwerkstatt.orgAug 28, 2026, 4:06 AM

Ja danke wie immer sehr hilfreich

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