Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence describes a field that develops and studies methods and software which enable machines to perceive their environment and uses learning and intelligence to take actions that maximize their chances of achieving defined goals – Wikipedia.
Mechanisms of Fascination – Granting humanity to the artificial
Mechanisms of Fascination is comprised of several luminous elements emiting clearly readable messages. These elements, converse in silence, speculate, and invent stories about what they’re observing in the room, based on their own mechanical and l...
Habsburg AI Portrait Studies
Habsburg AI Portrait Studies is a series of cloth-printed generative portrait images produced using a bespoke diffusion model recursively retrained on its own output. This autophagous training causes the model to collapse on itself, constricting t...
Not I – The voice, identity and the epistemic mirage of machine learning
Not I explores the problematics at the heart of contemporary vocal forensics' use of statistical learning techniques. The work develops a form of investigative aesthetics which seeks to open up the epistemic assumptions that ground the development...
Brain Processing Unit – Artificial brain tissue APIs
Brain Processing Unit explores the adaptation of artificial brain tissues alongside custom electronics to stimulate, analyze data, and develop the necessary APIs, networks, and other interface technologies required for these operations.
Hyper & Cosmic – A book where typography transcends Its linguistic roots
Hypertype takes emotion and sentiment analysis data as it’s main content. This content is given form through the organisation of typographic signs, letters and symbols. The work (and the book) attempts to draw our attention to the topic of what ha...
The Red Line – Threshold of tolerance/action
The Red Line is a physical device that examines how we adapt to escalating crises, revealing our tendency to shift the threshold of what we consider acceptable over time. It is inspired by the concept of a "red line" — a figurative boundary that, ...
Portraits – Shinseungback Kimyonghun
A series of "Portrait" works by Seoul based artistic duo Shinseungback Kimyonghun. Their latest project Analytic Portrait, pictured here and featured (last) in the series of works that explore the representation (and computation) of human face thr...
Atmospheric Synthesis
“Cloudscape,” is an immersive installation that explores the intersection of physical and digital environments. By combining generative AI visuals with fog machines, we created a cloud-like atmosphere that blurs the boundaries between reality and ...
Emergent Forms – AI conceptual shifts
This project uses iterative AI-generated imagery to explore model collapse, where AI drifts from original concepts over time. Reflecting on humanity's reliance on technology, it highlights ethical concerns and risks of losing authentic connections...
Do Antennas Dream of Electric Skies? Poster based on experimentation with GenAI
Do Antennas Dream of Electric Skies? is a poster featuring a selection of GAN-generated images that depict post-industrial dystopian landscapes, each dominated by a central antenna-like structure. The training dataset comprised images of friendly ...
An infinite podcast, continuously generated by AI, supported by its listeners
Walkcast is a “storytelling engine” that generates a story based on where you are, where you go, and it keeps changing. It taps into the hidden details of your environment, revealing fascinating facts about the streets, landmarks, or history arou...
Recharge XL – Well-being meets digital necessity
Created by Dries Depoorter and Manu Siebens, Recharge XL is an installation featuring chairs where you can relax while charging your phone, but only with your eyes closed.
G80 – (un)Equitable variables
G80 is an interactive installation which proposes a contemporary interpretation of Buckminster Fuller's "World Game". Visitors interact with a matrix of sliders, each corresponding to a variable of one of 80 human conditions selected by the artist...
Sorn-Lai – Technosphere and post-singularity
"Sorn-Lai" is an immersive narrative set in a post-singularity world where biology and technology merge. In the White Forest, life fuses with AI and biotech. Through a researcher’s journey, it explores ethical and sustainable implications of our t...
LSI – Latent Space Intervention
LSI is an experimental platform designed to explore the artistic potentials of generative AI within immersive spatial installations. Visitors are invited to step into a fluid audiovisual environment that can be transformed through 3D video project...
Transferscope – Synthesized Reality
Transferscope is a working prototype that merges a a single-button handheld aparatus with artificial intelligence, allowing the user to view and synthesize the physical world around them.
Data Bugs – When Interaction Design meets Explainable AI
Data Bugs is an immersive emotional installation that makes tangible and experiential the working mechanism of a neural network, demystifying the omnipotence that is too often attributed to AI.
HTX Tech X Summit 2024 Opening Video (AI Generated Content)
From the creators and team that produced the Holographic Opening Performance for the launch of Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) back in 2019… After five years , HTX is back and this time round, we produced an opening video using Gener...
Stream of Consciousness: Watch ideas unfold from the mind of an AI artist
Stream of Consciousness is a daily performance revealing the thoughts of an imaginary artist creating and sharing images in real time. Observe the act of inspiration unfolding one idea at a time in this boundary-blurring social experiment and pond...
Symposium — Assembling Intelligence: Alternative Perspectives on AI through Art and Design
Assembling Intelligence, a multidisciplinary symposium organised by HEAD – Genève (HES-SO), will bring together artists, designers, and researchers to highlight a spectrum of alternative definitions for ‘artificial intelligence’.
Open call for half scholarships – Master in Design for Responsible AI by IAM and Elisava
Open call for one of the partial scholarships to cover 50% of the tuition fees as part of the Elisava Masters' Scholarships 2024.
What is for Sure – Studio Verena Bachl + Karsten Schuhl
The light installation 'What is for Sure' explores the relationship between space and time. By reinterpreting and manipulating the seemingly natural and chronological rhythm of light, the artwork addresses the phenomenon of chromatic changes in th...
SPIN: AI-Music Synthesizer
SPIN is an AI music synthesizer that allows you to co-create compositions with a language model, MusicGen. It is a playful invitation to explore the nuances of algorithmic music, encouraging you to slow down and zoom in on its artifacts. It celebr...
Dreamcatcher – Intent, Inspiration, Reflection
Created by Fabin Rasheed, The Dreamcatcher Project endeavours to "photograph" dream imagery and explore its ties to waking life and its impact on psychological healing.
The Case for a Small Language Model – Generative AI and Authorship
The Case for a Small Language Model is a speculative AI installation inspired by the work of Dutch composer and poet Rozalie Hirs. The installation shows the entire book printed on five 30 meter long strips of labelprinter paper that scroll in bot...
Critical Futures Talks: a new event and podcast series from the Master in Design for Responsible AI by Elisava and IAM
A new series of hybrid events, interviews, and a podcast featuring a range of eclectic perspectives from faculty, current program participants, and special guests on the intersection of Responsible AI, media, and design in a state of climate emerg...
