Andreas Sudmann (PD Dr.) is a media scholar at the universities of Bochum and Bonn in Germany. His research interests include AI, digital cultures, media theory, history of media, and media critique.
Anna Echterhölter (Prof. Dr.) is professor of history of science at Universität Wien. Her main research areas are the history of data and German colonialism.
Markus Ramsauer is PhD candidate in history of science at the Department of History at Universität Wien.
Fabian Retkowski is PhD candidate in computer science at the Institute of Anthropomatics at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
Jens Schröter (Prof. Dr.) holds the Chair of Media Studies at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn. His main research area is the theory and history of digital media.
Alexander Waibel (Prof. Dr.) works at the Institute of Anthropomatics at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. His main research areas are artificial intelligence, machine learning, automatic speech recognition & translation, multimodal and perceptual user interfaces as well as neural networks.

Frontmatter 1
Contents 5
Acknowledgements 9
Introduction 11
Research with Subsymbolic AI 33
When Achilles met the tortoise 61
From algorithmic thinking to thinking machines 75
A new canary in the coal mine? 87
Cross-interactions between AI and epistemology 105
AI and the work of patterns 123
Artificial Intelligence in medicine 155
Subsymbolic, hybrid and explainable AI 179
AI-based approaches in Cultural Heritage 197
Interfaces of AI 217
Media and the transformative potential of AI in the scientific field 235
Putting the AI into social science 255
Science in the era of ChatGPT, large language models and generative AI 275
The current state of summarization 291
Opacity and reproducibility in data processing 313
AI in mathematics 325
Artificial Intelligence as a cultural technique 333
List of contributors 353
Editorial 360