Jiabao Li: Art that reveals how technology frames reality

Jiabao Li: Art that reveals how technology frames reality

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture, Religious Studies, Other, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The speaker, an artist and engineer, discusses how technology mediates our perception of reality, often unnoticed. They explore the concept through perceptual machines and a helmet that alters perception of the color red, highlighting digital media's influence. The talk covers augmented reality's role in political perception, the commoditization of perception by digital media, and a conceptual web plugin to enhance awareness. The speaker emphasizes the risks and opportunities of technology in shaping reality and encourages using it to uncover biases and connect people.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What analogy does the speaker use to explain how technology frames our experiences?

A smartphone

A pair of shoes

A set of headphones

A pair of glasses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the helmet created by the speaker?

To block out digital media

To enhance auditory perception

To improve memory retention

To create an artificial allergy to the color red

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the helmet's nocebo mode, what happens when the wearer sees the color red?

The red color disappears

The red color changes to blue

The red color becomes less visible

The red color expands

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the conceptual web browser plugin introduced by the speaker?

To increase internet speed

To change website colors

To highlight overlooked information

To block all advertisements

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the plugin affect comments in a digital media context?

It deletes negative comments

It makes all comments larger

It highlights the most liked comments

It shrinks comments with similar opinions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential risk does the speaker mention about using technology to reshape perception?

It may slow down technological advancements

It could cause physical health issues

It might be used to control public narratives

It could lead to increased internet costs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, how can technology be used positively in terms of perception?

By promoting only popular opinions

By isolating individuals

By connecting people and uncovering biases

By increasing screen time