Volume 8 (2025)

For the third year in a row philosophical reflections on AI developments take front stage, with Garland’s Ex Machina and Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun continuing to ground nuanced reflections about mind, sentience, embodiment and personhood, and anticipating the complex moral issues that may arise in a world in which artificial operators become ubiquitous.

But that is not all: in our new section, Charting the Stars, we explore the impact of the most influential authors and works of SF, beginning with a classic among classics, Jules Verne.

Enjoy your visit!