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The excellent Stochastic Labs is offering summer residencies in the Bay Area for artists investigating AI creative tools, new futures of sound and graphics, and tangible and material interfaces. Apply now! stochasticlabs.org/alternative-...
Alternative Frontiers
Alternative Frontiers
stochasticlabs.org
June 4, 2025 at 4:32 AM
The excellent Stochastic Labs is offering summer residencies in the Bay Area for artists investigating AI creative tools, new futures of sound and graphics, and tangible and material interfaces. Apply now! stochasticlabs.org/alternative-...
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Thinking about CGI and all that stuff, here’s a clip of Anchors Aweigh! from 1945 that is another highpoint in visual effects.
March 13, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Thinking about CGI and all that stuff, here’s a clip of Anchors Aweigh! from 1945 that is another highpoint in visual effects.
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Why the radical right loves #generativeAI and how Midjourney & Co. are shaping the aesthetics of contemporary #digitalfascism. "Technology is not a politically neutral tool. As a nostalgia machine and stereotype amplifier, it lends itself to the creation of right-wing world views."
Roland Meyer heute über die radikale Rechte und KI: „Die Technologie ist kein politisch neutrales Werkzeug. Als Nostalgiemaschine und Klischeeverstärker drängt sie sich für den Entwurf rechter Weltbilder geradezu auf.“ geschichtedergegenwart.ch/echte-emotio...
Echte Emotionen. Generative KI und rechte Weltbilder
Die radikale Rechte liebt generative KI. Trump wie Musk teilen massenhaft KI-generierte Bilder auf ihren Plattformen, und auch die AfD hat schon lange den Nutzen von Midjourney & Co. für ihren Wahlkam...
geschichtedergegenwart.ch
February 2, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Why the radical right loves #generativeAI and how Midjourney & Co. are shaping the aesthetics of contemporary #digitalfascism. "Technology is not a politically neutral tool. As a nostalgia machine and stereotype amplifier, it lends itself to the creation of right-wing world views."
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Onassis AiR Invites Applications for Residencies and Fellowships in Athens. Participants for 2025–26 receive a monthly artist’s fee of €1,300, a research budget, housing, round-trip travel, and other resources to support their work hyperallergic.com/986076/onass...
Onassis AiR Invites Applications for Residencies and Fellowships in Athens
Participants for 2025–26 receive a monthly artist’s fee of €1,300, a research budget, housing, round-trip travel, and other resources to support their work.
hyperallergic.com
January 31, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Onassis AiR Invites Applications for Residencies and Fellowships in Athens. Participants for 2025–26 receive a monthly artist’s fee of €1,300, a research budget, housing, round-trip travel, and other resources to support their work hyperallergic.com/986076/onass...
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NASA (1965) "Man is the lowest-cost, 150-pound, nonlinear, all-purpose computer system which can be mass-produced by unskilled labour"
January 26, 2025 at 7:37 PM
NASA (1965) "Man is the lowest-cost, 150-pound, nonlinear, all-purpose computer system which can be mass-produced by unskilled labour"
Little exploration of noise and audio reactive feedback loops with @touchdesigner.bsky.social
January 24, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Little exploration of noise and audio reactive feedback loops with @touchdesigner.bsky.social
Really interesting listen the M.O. podcast with @barrythrew.com from @grayarea.org podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/t...
The M.O. Podcast Episode 29: Barry Threw, Executive and Artistic Director of Gray Area Foundation for the Arts
Podcast Episode · The M.O. Podcast · 21/01/2025 · 1h 9m
podcasts.apple.com
January 23, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Really interesting listen the M.O. podcast with @barrythrew.com from @grayarea.org podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/t...
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Sharing our Spring classes at SFPC here!
This season we’re expanding the command line not as the opaque workhorse of computing, but as a stage for poetic subversion, where code emerges as art to explore how technologies of control can become instruments of liberation
∗ Apply by Feb 2 at sfpc.study
This season we’re expanding the command line not as the opaque workhorse of computing, but as a stage for poetic subversion, where code emerges as art to explore how technologies of control can become instruments of liberation
∗ Apply by Feb 2 at sfpc.study
January 13, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Sharing our Spring classes at SFPC here!
This season we’re expanding the command line not as the opaque workhorse of computing, but as a stage for poetic subversion, where code emerges as art to explore how technologies of control can become instruments of liberation
∗ Apply by Feb 2 at sfpc.study
This season we’re expanding the command line not as the opaque workhorse of computing, but as a stage for poetic subversion, where code emerges as art to explore how technologies of control can become instruments of liberation
∗ Apply by Feb 2 at sfpc.study
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Keir Starmer announces a techutopian AI plan that reads like it was generated by ChatGPT. Shockingly naive & desperate capture of UK govt by corporate interests
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
‘Mainlined into UK’s veins’: Labour announces huge public rollout of AI
Plans to make UK world leader in AI sector include opening access to NHS and other public data
www.theguardian.com
January 13, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Keir Starmer announces a techutopian AI plan that reads like it was generated by ChatGPT. Shockingly naive & desperate capture of UK govt by corporate interests
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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I spoke a little on a panel about AI futures, and touched on some of my work at Beta Festival this November.
The Culture File Debate x Beta Festival
Recorded live at Beta Festival ‘24 in Dublin’s Liberties, The Culture File Debate brings together Noam Young-Rak Son, Joanna Walsh and Leon Butler to help chart recent shifts at the intersection of art, design and AI.
www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
Recorded live at Beta Festival ‘24 in Dublin’s Liberties, The Culture File Debate brings together Noam Young-Rak Son, Joanna Walsh and Leon Butler to help chart recent shifts at the intersection of art, design and AI.
www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
January 8, 2025 at 11:02 AM
I spoke a little on a panel about AI futures, and touched on some of my work at Beta Festival this November.
I spoke a little on a panel about AI futures, and touched on some of my work at Beta Festival this November.
The Culture File Debate x Beta Festival
Recorded live at Beta Festival ‘24 in Dublin’s Liberties, The Culture File Debate brings together Noam Young-Rak Son, Joanna Walsh and Leon Butler to help chart recent shifts at the intersection of art, design and AI.
www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
Recorded live at Beta Festival ‘24 in Dublin’s Liberties, The Culture File Debate brings together Noam Young-Rak Son, Joanna Walsh and Leon Butler to help chart recent shifts at the intersection of art, design and AI.
www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
January 8, 2025 at 11:02 AM
I spoke a little on a panel about AI futures, and touched on some of my work at Beta Festival this November.
Reposted by Leon Butler
The Culture File Debate x Beta Festival
Recorded live at Beta Festival ‘24 in Dublin’s Liberties, The Culture File Debate brings together Noam Young-Rak Son, Joanna Walsh and Leon Butler to help chart recent shifts at the intersection of art, design and AI.
www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
Recorded live at Beta Festival ‘24 in Dublin’s Liberties, The Culture File Debate brings together Noam Young-Rak Son, Joanna Walsh and Leon Butler to help chart recent shifts at the intersection of art, design and AI.
www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
January 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The Culture File Debate x Beta Festival
Recorded live at Beta Festival ‘24 in Dublin’s Liberties, The Culture File Debate brings together Noam Young-Rak Son, Joanna Walsh and Leon Butler to help chart recent shifts at the intersection of art, design and AI.
www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
Recorded live at Beta Festival ‘24 in Dublin’s Liberties, The Culture File Debate brings together Noam Young-Rak Son, Joanna Walsh and Leon Butler to help chart recent shifts at the intersection of art, design and AI.
www.rte.ie/radio/lyricf...
The gap between productivity and a typical worker’s compensation has increased dramatically since 1979.
www.epi.org/productivity...
www.epi.org/productivity...
January 8, 2025 at 10:42 AM
The gap between productivity and a typical worker’s compensation has increased dramatically since 1979.
www.epi.org/productivity...
www.epi.org/productivity...
The Ars Electronica Prix is open for entries until march. ars.electronica.art/prix/en/open...
Open Call
Photo showing Natalia Rivera, Jung Hsu and Adetola Eyimofe Jerry-Adesewo, Credit: tom mesic 2025 Open Call The Prix Ars Electronica is the world’s most time-honored media arts competition. Winners are...
ars.electronica.art
January 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The Ars Electronica Prix is open for entries until march. ars.electronica.art/prix/en/open...
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Roadmap@CAN––V6 ~ % Join us!▍
Maintaining the momentum and fostering unrestricted access to ideas and knowledge! 🦾 → www.creativeapplications.net/support-2025/
Maintaining the momentum and fostering unrestricted access to ideas and knowledge! 🦾 → www.creativeapplications.net/support-2025/
Support CAN in 2025
Maintaining the momentum and fostering unrestricted access to ideas and knowledge —— with your support!
www.creativeapplications.net
January 6, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Roadmap@CAN––V6 ~ % Join us!▍
Maintaining the momentum and fostering unrestricted access to ideas and knowledge! 🦾 → www.creativeapplications.net/support-2025/
Maintaining the momentum and fostering unrestricted access to ideas and knowledge! 🦾 → www.creativeapplications.net/support-2025/
This looks really impressive from @nvidiastudio.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9L2... at $249 dollars.
Introducing NVIDIA Jetson Orin™ Nano Super: The World’s Most Affordable Generative AI Computer
YouTube video by NVIDIA
www.youtube.com
December 17, 2024 at 4:33 PM
This looks really impressive from @nvidiastudio.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9L2... at $249 dollars.
HRL 2 is an intensive 9 week virtual studio and development program running from 13th March to 8th May 2025. sixminutespastnine.com/hybrid-reali...
Hybrid Realities Lab 2 Overview - Six Minutes Past Nine
Hybrid Realities :Lab - Structure (2025) **All synchronous sessions will take place at 12PM EST/5PM GMT/6PM CET unless otherwise noted** PART 1: ORIENTING YOUR
sixminutespastnine.com
December 13, 2024 at 11:16 AM
HRL 2 is an intensive 9 week virtual studio and development program running from 13th March to 8th May 2025. sixminutespastnine.com/hybrid-reali...
Another media arts residency call by New Hand Lab in Portugal: tr.ee/a54cXXY_Dc
newhandlab | Facebook | Linktree
Linktree. Make your link do more.
tr.ee
December 12, 2024 at 5:10 PM
Another media arts residency call by New Hand Lab in Portugal: tr.ee/a54cXXY_Dc
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A+E Lab invites applications for early-to-mid career digital artists/collectives with creative souls and innovative minds who embrace digital tools and are always pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo.
OPEN CALL – ART X TECH Artist in Residency aelab.uk/event/open-c...
OPEN CALL - ART X TECH Artist in Residency – A+E Lab
aelab.uk
December 12, 2024 at 9:44 AM
A+E Lab invites applications for early-to-mid career digital artists/collectives with creative souls and innovative minds who embrace digital tools and are always pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo.
OPEN CALL – ART X TECH Artist in Residency aelab.uk/event/open-c...
OPEN CALL - ART X TECH Artist in Residency – A+E Lab
aelab.uk
December 12, 2024 at 9:24 AM
OPEN CALL – ART X TECH Artist in Residency aelab.uk/event/open-c...
I made a @figma.com portfolio template based on one my students supplied and asked to to emulate for them to build on. Free to download in the Figam community: www.figma.com/community/fi...
Bold Portfolio | Figma
www.figma.com
December 11, 2024 at 3:09 PM
I made a @figma.com portfolio template based on one my students supplied and asked to to emulate for them to build on. Free to download in the Figam community: www.figma.com/community/fi...
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Another cool Blender tool: "Real-Time #3D #Character Creation With Blender's Clay Pencil... fantastic setup by Daniel Martínez Lara, demonstrating the capabilities of Blender 4.3's updated Grease Pencil with Geometry Nodes support, turning 2D into claymation-style 3D" #b3d
80.lv/articles/rea...
80.lv/articles/rea...
See Blender 4.3's Custom Clay Pencil In Action
Daniel Martínez Lara plans to release the tool by the end of next week.
80.lv
December 1, 2024 at 12:35 AM
Another cool Blender tool: "Real-Time #3D #Character Creation With Blender's Clay Pencil... fantastic setup by Daniel Martínez Lara, demonstrating the capabilities of Blender 4.3's updated Grease Pencil with Geometry Nodes support, turning 2D into claymation-style 3D" #b3d
80.lv/articles/rea...
80.lv/articles/rea...
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If you're looking to learn Game AI, I published a course which covers both theory and practice. 🤖🎮
From Behaviour Trees to Neural Networks, including two coding assignments and eight C#/Unity libraries free for your projects! 📦
Oh, and it's 50% off for Black Friday! 🖤🛒🛍️
From Behaviour Trees to Neural Networks, including two coding assignments and eight C#/Unity libraries free for your projects! 📦
Oh, and it's 50% off for Black Friday! 🖤🛒🛍️
November 29, 2024 at 11:16 AM
If you're looking to learn Game AI, I published a course which covers both theory and practice. 🤖🎮
From Behaviour Trees to Neural Networks, including two coding assignments and eight C#/Unity libraries free for your projects! 📦
Oh, and it's 50% off for Black Friday! 🖤🛒🛍️
From Behaviour Trees to Neural Networks, including two coding assignments and eight C#/Unity libraries free for your projects! 📦
Oh, and it's 50% off for Black Friday! 🖤🛒🛍️
I've posted a free capabilities deck template to the Figma community based on the lovely Hello Muller deck. www.figma.com/community/fi...
Capabilities Deck 2025 | Figma
www.figma.com
November 29, 2024 at 10:30 AM
I've posted a free capabilities deck template to the Figma community based on the lovely Hello Muller deck. www.figma.com/community/fi...
Great roles as an Associate or Full Professor of Art & Data in UCLA Department of Design Media Arts recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10038
Associate or Full Professor of Art & Data in UCLA Department of Design Media Arts
University of California, Los Angeles is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.apo.ucla.edu
November 28, 2024 at 8:58 AM
Great roles as an Associate or Full Professor of Art & Data in UCLA Department of Design Media Arts recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10038