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Technologies as forms of life

Do we use technology or does it use us? Does it expand our space of possibilities or does it enslave us? In the age of omnipresent, smart devices that provide services for all situations in life, but also process and monetize personal data from all situations in life, these insights from 40 years ago have rapidly become more explosive.

PublishedJanuary 24, 2024
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Thomas Grill

Thomas Grill works as an artistic and scientific researcher on sound and its context. As a composer and performer, he focuses on concept-oriented sound art, electro-instrumental improvisation and compositions for loudspeakers. He researches and teaches at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, where he directs the course for Electroacoustic and Experimental Music (ELAK) and is deputy director of the Artistic Research Center (ARC).

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