This activity explored how AI training datasets and openly licensed works included in those datasets can be better governed and shared as a commons. The project has now been completed.
Cybernetic Forests on Instagram: ""SWIM" is my new video art piece: a meditation on memory, archives, and training data. Drawing from archival footage that is slowly "diffused" within a backdrop of glitched AI outputs, the film is a way of thinking through the tensions between our images as archives and our images as "data." Link in story. #aiart #glitchart #diffusion #criticalai"
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Blair Attard-Frost on resistance to artificial intelligence, backlashes against the governance of AI systems, and possibilities for bottom-up AI governance led by communities and workers.
The purpose of the Data Empowerment Fund is to support a diverse set of initiatives that enable greater individual agency or community control over data.
The Creative Commons Global Summit in Mexico City is taking place this week between 3 and 6 of October. The event, whose theme is AI & the Commons, is attended by both Alek and Paul. Our participation in the events is defined by our interest and work on knowledge commons and our “Paradox of Open” […]
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Open Future develops new, commons-driven approaches to openness that maximize the societal benefits of shared data, knowledge, and culture. Our work explores the challenges facing the digital world not only now but also in the years to come. We do this to advance public policies and civil society strategies that address these challenges today. We […]