KDDC 2EN16 - Understanding AI

KDDC 2EN16 · Spring semester 2025-2026

Language of tuition
English
Course type
Cours séminaire
Number of hours
12
Credits
2

Information

Description

The aim of the course is to provide key concepts in history and philosophy for understanding the artificial intelligence project in its most current developments.

Assessment

  • Multiple-choice questions;
  • Hand written essay.

Readings

Main readings 1

  1. Dominique Cardon, Jean-Philippe Cointet, Antoine Mazières, « La revanche des neurones, L’invention des machines inductives et la controverse de l’intelligence artificielle », Réseaux, n°211, 2018, p. 173-220

Further readings 5

  1. Cade Metz, Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World, Dutton, 2021

  2. Catherine Malabou, Métamorphoses de l’intelligence, Paris, PUF, 2017

  3. Jean-Gabriel Ganascia, Le mythe de la singularité, Faut-il craindre l’intelligence artificielle ?, Seuil, 2017

  4. Kate Crawford, Contre-Atlas de l’intelligence artificielle : une cartographie politique, sociale et environnementale , Zulma, 2022

  5. Yves Citton, Médiarchie, Seuil, 2017

Teaching units

Unit no.Unit type Teaching unitsTeachers Number of hoursCredits
57577Cours séminaire Understanding AI Alban LEVEAU-VALLIER, Baptiste LOREAUX122

Teachers

  • Alban LEVEAU-VALLIER
  • Baptiste LOREAUX

In the curricula

Contacts and resources

Contact
JEROME Amélie