Fighting
Digital
Dizziness
Dominique SCIAMMA
Deputy Director
Director, Development and Research

From an analogic past…
Industrial revolution

From an analogic past…
Industrial revolution
Affluent Society

From an analogic past…
Industrial revolution
Affluent Society
Satisfying our pulsions

…To a computerized present…
Inventing the computer

…To a computerized present…
Inventing the computer
Generalisation of the PC
(here comes the user !)

…To a computerized present…
Inventing the computer
Generalisation of the PC
(here comes the user !)
The Mobile Invasion

…Towards a Digital Future ?
Everything is
connected !

…Towards a Digital Future ?
Everything is
connected !
Chips everywhere !

…Towards a Digital Future ?
Everything is
connected !
Chips everywhere !
Sensors everywhere !

How to Think our Future ?

How to Think our Future ?
In continuity ?

How to Think our Future ?
In continuity ?
Or in disruption !

Fighting the Digital Dizziness

Fighting the Digital Dizziness
Contents

Fighting the Digital Dizziness
Contents
Screens

Fighting the Digital Dizziness
Contents
Screens
Connection

Fighting the Digital Dizziness
Contents
Screens
Connection
Immateriality

Fighting the Digital Dizziness
Contents
Screens
Connection
Immateriality
The Interface

Stop with the Control !

Stop with the Control !
Condition & consequence
of hominisation

Stop with the Control !
Condition & consequence
of hominisation
The tool as a mean
of control

Stop with the Control !
Condition & consequence
of hominisation
The tool as a mean
of control
The Interface stays
fondamentaly a tool…

Stop with the Control !
Condition & consequence
de l’hominisation
The tool as a mean
of control
The Interface stays
fondamentaly a tool…
…enslaving the object !

Thinking the Disruption
Artificial Intelligence

Thinking the Disruption
Artificial Intelligence
Materiality

Thinking the Disruption
Artificial Intelligence
Materiality
The Body returns !

Towards a New System of Objects
They perceive the world,
analyse it, take decisions,
and act

Towards a New System of Objects
They perceive the world,
analyse it, take decisions,
and act
They interact

Towards a New System of Objects
They perceive the world,
analyse it, take decisions,
and act
They interact
They are a society !
(collective intelligence)

Hail to the ROBJECTS !

Hail to the ROBJECTS !
Behaviors and no more
functionalities

Hail to the ROBJECTS !
Behaviors and no more
functionality
Relationships, and
no more Interactions

Living Design
Thinking tomorrow’s
Living Objects

Living Design
Thinking tomorrow’s
living objects
Creating tomorrow’s
Living Object

Living Design
Thinking tomorrow’s
Living Objects
Creating tomorrow’s Living
Object
Living with Living
Objects !

How to relate with the Robjects ?

How to relate with the Robjects ?
From the Tool…

How to relate with the Robjects ?
From the Tool…
To the Slave…

How to relate with the Robjects ?
From the Tool…
To the Slave…
To the Servant…

How to relate with the Robjects ?
From the Tool…
To the Slave…
To the Servant…
To the Partner…

How to relate with the Robjects ?
From the Tool…
To the Slave…
To the Servant…
To the Partner…
To the Peer !

Under which form ?
• Going from control…

Under which form ?
Going from control…
To Interaction…

Under which form ?
Going from control…
To Interaction…
Then to Relationship…

Under which form ?
Going from control…
To Interaction…
Then to Relationship…
Through
the contract !

The Digital Contract
Tomorrow, we will have
contractual relationships
with our objects

The Digital Contract
Tomorrow, we will have
contractual relationships
with our objects
The contract will define
the perimeter of their
possible initiatives.

The Digital Contract
Tomorrow, we will have
contractual relationships
with our objects
The contract will define
the perimeter of their
possible initiatives.
Butler, Partners, Pears,
everything is a matter of
Contracts…

The Garden of Love

Example 1 : The Garden of Love
• A set of robotized
street furnitures
• Mixing an artistic approach
and new usages
• And which design (formal
and behavioural) allows
the expression of
Marivaux’s theater

Making of ….

Some videos
• First step :
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQV0SJEaX8g
• Inauguration :
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TASV7mXt-M&feature=relmfu
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• 104 :
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgHK4fwTAaI
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEcPdKPFmaI&feature=relmfu
• InnoRobo :
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=5vbx5QkgTpY

Arbreole
• A set of « intelligent »
Chinese Lanterns
• Able to see how people
behave
• Able to know what their
neighbours are seeing
• Playing music and
creating a light ambiant

Making of…

Some videos
• 104:
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSkAQMiBWOI

Thank you
ds@stratecollege.fr