Matteo Pasquinelli (b. Italy) is Associate Professor in Philosophy of Science at Ca’ Foscari University in Venice, where he coordinates the five-year ERC project AIMODELS. His research focuses on the intersection of philosophy of mind, political economy, and forms of knowledge automation such as artificial intelligence. His book The Eye of the Master: A Social History of Artificial Intelligence (Verso, 2023) won the Isaac-Deutscher-Prize 2024 and is currently being translated into Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish. Matteo Pasquinelli lives and works in Venice.