Antikythera’s book series is a new initiative with MIT Press, launching officially in Fall 2025 with its first publication What is Intelligence by Blaise Agüera Y Arcas.
The Antikythera book series advances a genre of philosophy that is rooted in speculation as a mode for revising past, present, and future. takes a constructive and propositional approach to critical philosophies, integrating fiction and nonfiction, history and futures, and works by multiple authors. Core subject areas include philosophy, computer science and science-fiction, architecture, urbanism, economics, and science studies.
Books in the series investigate the implications for and trajectories of planetary scale computation, including its socio-technical genealogies (scientific, infrastructural, governance), philosophical transitions (epistemological and ontological effects), and geopolitical dynamics (legal, social, economic, policy scenarios, etc).
