Denise Mifsud, Paul Campbell and Richard Niesche (2026). School leadership and artificial intelligence: A framework for critical and reflexive engagement and enactment. Management in Education, First published online August 18, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1177/08920206261475462 Abstract Recent advances in digital technologies and generative artificial intelligence are creating significant challenges for education systems and school leaders around the world. …
Michael Uebel & Bilal Hamamra, Authorship After Generative AI: Distributed Creativity and Relational Responsibility. Philosophy & Technology, 39, 152 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-026-01170-w Abstract Generative AI exposes the historical fragility of Romantic myths of the sovereign, self-transparent writer without inaugurating a crisis of authorship itself. Tracing a genealogy from symbolic AI to large language models, we show …
Giorgi Vachnadze, Technology is Politics by Other Means. Reading Gil Duran’s “The Nerd Reich”, The Biopolitics of Artificial Intelligence blog, 25 August 2026 […] The Foucauldian Diagram Start with Clausewitz: war is the continuation of politics by other means. Foucault took this formulation and reversed it in his Society Must Be Defended lectures: politics is …
Damián Tuset Varela (2024). Artificial Intelligence Law through the Lens of Michel Foucault: Biopower, Surveillance, and the Reconfiguration of Legal Normativity. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 12, 189-201. https://www.doi.org/10.4236/jss.2024.1212012 Abstract This paper examines the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on legal systems through the theoretical lens of Michel Foucault. It explores how AI, as a …
Etienne Balibar, Sur la catastrophe informatique : une fin de l’historicité ?, Les temps qui restent, 4 March 2024 La catastrophe digitale en cours fait des humains des inforgs, des organismes configurés et traités par l’informatique. Cela reconfigure les relations de pouvoir, de travail, et de production et circulation du symbolique : ce sont des conséquences anthropologiques. Elles …
Ruixun Dai, Matthew Krehl Edward Thomas, and Shaun Rawolle. 2025. “Revisiting Foucault’s Panopticon: How Does AI Surveillance Transform Educational Norms?” British Journal of Sociology of Education 46 (5): 650–68 https://doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2025.2501118 Abstract This article applies Foucault’s theories of surveillance, disciplinary power, and normalisation to examine the shifting power dynamics in AI-mediated education. Drawing on qualitative responses …
Rosario Palese, 2026. “Artificial Truth: Algorithmic Power, Epistemic Authority, and the Crisis of Democratic Knowledge” Societies 16, no. 3: 102. https://doi.org/10.3390/soc16030102 Abstract This article examines how artificial intelligence and algorithmic systems are reconfiguring truth regimes in digital societies, introducing the concept of “Artificial Truth” to describe an emerging form of epistemic governance where knowledge production …
Foukenstein is a conversational performance that gives voice to an artificial figure freely inspired by Michel Foucault. Starting from a written question, the dispositif produces a spoken response by combining text generation, the mobilization of theoretical references, short-term memory, and speech synthesis. It does not seek to simulate Foucault, nor to offer a faithful incarnation …
Kristian D’Amato, ChatGPT: towards AI subjectivity, AI & Society, 40, pp.1627–1641 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-024-01898-z Abstract Motivated by the question of responsible AI and value alignment, I seek to offer a uniquely Foucauldian reconstruction of the problem as the emergence of an ethical subject in a disciplinary setting. This reconstruction contrasts with the strictly human-oriented programme typical …
Giorgi Vachnadze, Our Machines Podcast, Interview with Riccardo Molin., Soundcloud, March 2026 Discussion of Giorgi Vachnadze, (2024) Christian Eschatology of Artificial Intelligence: Pastoral Technologies of Cybernetic Flesh. Berlin/Nicosia: Becoming Press. 978-9925-8118-8-5.
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