Philosophy, Technology, and the Body—Toward Justice www.katiaschwerzmann.nethttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3ml4fpbdd7k2dFalls Sie die Petition von AlgorithmWatch gegen den Regierungsplan zur Massenüberwachung der deutschen Bevölkerung durch Palantir noch nicht unterschrieben haben, bitte erwägen Sie, es zu tun. Was gerade abläuft, ist ein Skandal. https://weact.campact.de/petitions/stoppt-dobrindts-uberwachungsplane05 May 2026 14:32 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4fpbdd7k2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3ml3vmjjbjc2dUnbelievable: the amount of cognitive labor being spent to weed out these generated papers and on top of that the reputational damage to researchers such as Louise who has spent years unraveling the political and ethical implications machine learning technology. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 May 2026 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml3vmjjbjc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3mkhokj7vpc2iThis paper of mine was lost for a whole year in the limbo of AI&Society, waiting for reviews that never came. Then it took another year to be published after receiving a minor revision request. It would make me very happy if it found readers: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s00146-026-03024-7.pdf27 Apr 2026 08:44 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhokj7vpc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3mibf32ibl22gConsider signing this open letter. We must fight against the auto-destruction of the university as an institution where skills essential to democracy are being learned and practiced: reading, interpreting, writing, formulating research questions that go beyond the normative rationality of LLMs [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Mar 2026 09:48 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibf32ibl22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3ma6k6oaork2wThis week I received my first paper to peer-review that was written in large part by an LLM. The typical telltale signs were a lot of placeholder-words that add nothing to the argument and many qualifying adjectives that make some paragraphs sound like an advertisement for technology.17 Dec 2025 11:20 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma6k6oaork2whttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3m6eucph7ks2pLiebe Lehrende an deutschen Hochschulen, bitte erwägen Sie, diesen Open Letter gegen die unkritische Anwendung von KI im Hochschulkontext zu unterzeichnen. https://openletter.earth/gegen-die-unkritische-anwendung-und-implementierung-sog-kunstlicher-intelligenz-ki-in-der-deutschen-wissenschaft-und-im-hochschulalltag-3094a78924 Nov 2025 12:47 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6eucph7ks2phttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3lmokkbcywk25Genius: https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2025/04/12/silicon-valley-crosswalk-buttons-apparently-hacked-to-imitate-musk-zuckerberg-voices/13 Apr 2025 07:46 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmokkbcywk25https://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3lkv2mjamhc2gSo happy to see this paper cowritten with @alexcampolo.bsky.social finally published!! [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Mar 2025 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkv2mjamhc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3lhvh5ksr222jWichtige Stellungnahme bezüglich der aktuellen politischen Angriffe gegen die Freiheit von Forschung und Lehre: https://www.fg-gender.de/angriffen-auf-die-freiheit-von-forschung-und-lehre-entschlossen-entgegentreten/11 Feb 2025 10:27 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhvh5ksr222jhttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3lhgrnbviik2zReading DeepSeek's paper: "DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via Reinforcement Learning," I find the paper somewhat misleading. DeepSeek's claim is that its model obtains excellent reasoning abilities by applying "pure reinforcement learning" onto the pre-trained model.05 Feb 2025 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhgrnbviik2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/katschwerzmann.bsky.social/post/3lhbl46emcs2ihttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/amicus-with-dahlia-lithwick-law-justice-and-the-courts/id928790786?i=1000687599740 I can’t recommend this podcast enough. This episode examines how autocracy is established by reinterpreting existing laws and discusses the function of systematic “performative cruelty” toward minorities.03 Feb 2025 12:45 +0000at://did:plc:ldimjs2u63o7r5xbjzbifwmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhbl46emcs2i