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Oct 12, 2022

AI as performance

This is an introduction to our project Performing AI. Our project takes an unconventional approach to exploring artificial intelligence (AI): through hacking and game development, performance, and fiction. …

AI

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AI as performance
AI as performance
AI

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Aug 25, 2021

The architecture of reality

These are some thoughts I’ve gathered over the past few years on how to deconstruct and reconstruct reality. This is intended as a philosphical grounding to inform creative practice, written mainly for a current project with Edie Jo Murray. …

Reality

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The architecture of reality
The architecture of reality
Reality

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Apr 29, 2021

Superintelligence: A short story

originally published 2017 Turing: I hereby open this seminar on the extinction of humans. …

Superintelligence

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Superintelligence: A short story
Superintelligence: A short story
Superintelligence

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Apr 26, 2021

Abstraction, distraction, automation

originally published 2017 Composition in Line by Piet Mondrian, 1917 [public domain image] In 1917, Piet Mondrian and colleagues launched the journal De Stijl, to document and promote their increasingly abstract art, design and architecture. They believed in a quasi-religious philosophy which held that humanity progresses from physical or natural…

Art

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Abstraction, distraction, automation
Abstraction, distraction, automation
Art

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Jun 8, 2020

Information in motion

How we make meaning over time, space and multiple perspectives. This is the fourth and last in a series of articles about information (here is the previous article). …

Information

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This is the fourth and last in a series of articles about information.
This is the fourth and last in a series of articles about information.
Information

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Apr 10, 2020

Information in attention

A computational view of information as an active entity. This is the third in a series of articles about information (here are the first and second). …

Information

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Information in attention
Information in attention
Information

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Apr 5, 2020

Dancing with Coronavirus

Why this is not a war, and why we should take a systems perspective. I’ve been teaching systems thinking to postgraduate design students, and one key reference has been on my mind during the pandemic: Dancing with Systems by Donella Meadows. She was a renowned biophysicist, best known for the…

Coronavirus

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Dancing with Coronavirus
Dancing with Coronavirus
Coronavirus

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Mar 30, 2020

Information in difference

How we make meaning from patterns that perpetuate. This is the second of a series of articles about information (here is the first one). …

Information

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Information in difference
Information in difference
Information

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Mar 22, 2020

Information in formation

This is the first of a series of articles about information. I am collecting all my notes from years of teaching into these informal articles, and updating them as new information comes in and as my views change. I have a love-hate relationship with technology. I make no secret of…

Information Theory

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Information in formation
Information in formation
Information Theory

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Jan 27, 2020

Learning from Machines: Conversations with Artists about Machine Learning

This article uses a conversational model grounded in cybernetics to frame a critical discussion about machine learning, by dissecting the terms ‘machine’ and ‘learning’ through conversations with artists using the technology. Their creative and critical perspectives on practice, combined with relevant insights from theory, raise questions about the limits of…

Machine Learning

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Learning from Machines: Conversations with Artists about Machine Learning
Learning from Machines: Conversations with Artists about Machine Learning
Machine Learning

27 min read

Kevin Walker

Kevin Walker

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Artist & researcher. http://increasinglyunclear.world

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