The meaningmaking lens on AI - Vaughn Tan
Meaningmaking is a simple concept but one that is counterintuitively powerful in understanding how we think about work and technology in a world
Panic about overhyped AI risk could lead to the wrong kind of regulation
There’s something missing in the heart of the conversation about AI.
Four different ways of understanding AI — and its risks
Worldviews are clashing when it comes to artificial intelligence.
What the stories we tell about robots tell us about ourselves
For over a century, we’ve told robot stories — like R.U.R. and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? — to ask what it means to be human.
Kernel | Oracles in the Machine
Think of the computer, not as a tool, but as a medium.
—Brenda Laurel, Computers as Theatre
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Kernel | Algorithmaxxing
There is no organization. There is no manifesto. In order to optimize your content for the algorithm, or “algorithmax,” the c...
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Poetics of Prompting: A Crash Course in Speaking Machine - The Hmm
Language and digital culture have always been intertwined. But with the emergence of generative artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT, Midjourney, and Sora, many of which are based on large … Read More
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585 likes, 2 comments - instituteforpostnaturalstudies on September 24, 2024: "What does it mean when nature, its minerals, chemicals, and biological entities, become a product of human technologies? How do we navigate this postnatural condition responsibly? This seminar will establish a critical analysis and approach to the separation of nature and culture, one which has its roots in Western philosophy, where the natural world has often been viewed as a passive backdrop to human activity, a mere resource to be exploited. This anthropocentric worldview has led to a hierarchical relationship, one in which matter has been conditioned by the vertical understandings that categories and taxonomies that Western science has imposed on them. Living and non-living, sentient and nonsentient, productive, beautiful, matter has also been captured within its moral, aesthetic and political systems. However, this perspective fails to acknowledge the intricate interconnections and interdependencies that bind all forms of life and matter. Wednesday from 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm (CEST / Madrid time) 6 SESSIONS Starting November 6th, 2024 250€ full price 20% discount for students and IPS alumni This seminar will be held in English, via Zoom Faculty: Gabriel Alonso @ggggaaaaaaaaabbbb More info and bibliography on our website www.instituteforpostnaturalstudies.org Graphic: Alicia Sánchez @madkatala #onlineseminar #postnaturalmatter #instituteforpostnaturalstudies #fallseminar".
"Designing Neural Media" by K Allado-McDowell at FWB FEST24
"Designing Neural Media" is an original lecture given by K Allado-McDowell at FWB FEST 2024.
How will AI affect our sense of ourselves? K Allado-McDowell presents an overview of media's subjective effects, proposing that AI or "neural media" will change the nature of identity.
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Spells — A Compendium of the Most Powerful AI Image Prompts
Featuring 250 high-quality prompts from over 50 leading AI Artists in photography, design, art, fashion, and architecture.
Feed Your Head, Choose Your Algorithm
Change your recommender system, get real GEMS from YouTube Content Creators
ChatGPT: (Self)validation as a Service
ChatGPT is quickly becoming our new confessional, mirror, and guide. Offering validation as a service 24/7. Why is it that we are so drawn to this validation box, and what price might we pay?
AI emotional lock-in
Latent Navigation - a Hugging Face Space by latentexplorers
Discover amazing ML apps made by the community
Seed Grants 2024 – AIAI Network
llamafile: bringing LLMs to the people, and to your own computer
Forget ChatGPT: why researchers now run small AIs on their laptops
Nature - Artificial-intelligence models are typically used online, but a host of openly available tools is changing that. Here’s how to get started with local AIs.
Bureau of Cloud Management
Interpreting Technology with AIxDESIGN — Nadia Piet
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Junior AI Developer & Creative @ Domestic Data Streamers (Barcelona)
🤖🧑💻 We're on the hunt for an AI junior developer, aka code-savvy human, who can turn data projects into reality. Consider applying if: 1. You've spent…
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Role: Researcher for AI x Music Ecosystem Mapping
A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team
The AI Anarchies Book
The AI Anarchies Book sheds light on the debate surrounding AI and ethics from an artistic and scholarly perspective, exploring new approaches to the topic.
Atlas of Anomalous Ai – Ben Vickers, K Allado-McDowell
Atlas of Anomalous AI is a compelling and surprising map of our complex relationship to intelligence, from ancient to emerging systems of knowledge.
Aesthetics Imperfections – Gianpaolo Tucci
This book witnesses the birth of a co-creation era, urging a rethinking to craft a more human-centric future where AI magnifies human creativity, rather than replacing it.
Latent Figures – Jannis Maroscheck
Looking for forms of expression hidden between ancient runes and y2k logos, medieval monograms and clip art illustrations, hieroglyphs and stock icons, Maroscheck developed AI-based systems to...
Making Pictures With Generative Adversarial Networks – Casey Reas
Artist Casey Reas explores what it’s like to make pictures with generative adversarial networks (GANs), specifically deep convolutional generative adversarial networks (DCGANs).
HOLO 1 – New Perspectives: A Survey of Perceptual Paradigms
Searching for agency in the post-Snowden era of mass surveillance and powerful computer vision systems, a cast of key interdisciplinary voices analzye eroding privacy, the proliferation of...
Software for Artists Book: Untethering the Web
What will the internet of the future make possible? Untethering the Web explores the technologies, strategies, and anxieties that are coalescing in 2022 to shape a new digital paradigm.
Products of Place: Localised Design with AI
Products of Place is an interactive map of speculative place-based plates made from locally abundant materials — identified by AI.