field

A newer name for work at the meeting of computing and the humanities, close to the digital humanities, with an emphasis on protecting cultural memory. In episode 01 the field's Venice conference supplies both the call for a humane AI and the stress on provenance. Episode 01, at about four and a half minutes.

Across the episodes

01

Enters as the field whose conference sets the episode's humane, practical counterpoint to American AI anxiety

The notable detail is who was asking: engineers, not only humanists, calling for AI built around its users.

"was a call for and this is from computer science professors not just humanities people there for a more humane approach to ai"
Chad Nantaisasserted#
Chad Nantais, Syntopic, Episode 1 (11 Oct 2026), 4:44

Connections

The Venice conference.