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What's Imagination For, Anyway?

Beautiful pictures of control

established artists, who found AI a potent site for imagination decades ago, had the benefit of AI being speculative. At that point, speculation was an imaginative philosophical exercise, rather than a political one.

#AI #Art #Imagination #Imaginaries

What's Imagination For, Anyway?

Generative AI closes off a better future

Ursula Le Guin said we must be able to imagine freedom. AI traps us in the past.

#AI #Art #Creativity #Intellectual Property #Finance #Corporations #Labour

Generative AI closes off a better future

Four pathways to an AI culture | Barcelona Metròpolis | Barcelona City Council

Creative skills can currently be reproduced using deep learning and neural networks, but their true potential lies in the prospects of collaboration rather than replacement. Two distinct subjectivities, one human and one automated, can meet halfway and produce a captivating mutual symbolic space, brimming with possibilities, but also with dead ends. It is both too early and arrogant to hazard a guess as to the artistic impact AI will exert in the medium term.

#AI #Creativity #Art #Design #Intelligence #Intellectual Property

Four pathways to an AI culture | Barcelona Metròpolis | Barcelona City Council

The Algorithmic Resistance Research Group (ARRG!)

Notes prepared for DEFCON31 in Las Vegas

I’m sharing my intro notes introducing ARRG!’s mission, which I’m excited to say was shared with a room that was at capacity (and, unfortunately, many had to be turned away).

#Art #Algorithms #Design #Creativity #AI #Data #Image #Generator

The Algorithmic Resistance Research Group (ARRG!)