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Is Our Future AI?

December 30, 2021

AI is almost everywhere. From speech recognition to autonomous driving, it can be helpful. But how creative can machine learning ever be? Where are the limits, and what are the dangers?

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Künstliche Intelligenz
Image: Andrew Ostrovsky/PantherMedia/Imago

Artists, researchers and curious people have amazing answers.

 

Videostill | MADE TO MEASURE
Image: LAOKOON

My transparent self

How predictable am I through the data trail I leave behind on the internet? What do Google, Facebook, etc. actually know about the real me? Too much! That's what the unsettling data experiment “Made to Measure” by the artist group Laokoon reveals.

 

Deutschland | KI - Ausstellung im DHMD

Machines - Learning - Human Dreams

How was AI developed? What global infrastructure does it require? What resources do you need for it? Questions and answers about the beginnings, opportunities, and risks of AI – in an exhibition at the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum in Dresden.

 

Ausstellung LOUISA CLEMENT Double Bind
Image: Louisa Clement

The Louisa doll - multioptional me

The artist Louisa Clement has reproduced herself in three dolls, which were all built to her image. They were brought to life with AI, and are now having their own experiences. It is a masterful replica of our 'multi-optional identity' in the digital age.

 

Deutschland | KI - Ausstellung im DHMD
Image: Mario Klingemann

Pioneer in algorithm-art

Visual artist Mario Klingemann is a pioneer in computer and algorithm art. He feeds digital servers with art motifs, language and literature. His creative machine ends up producing digital paintings ranging from the absurd, to picturesque scenes.

 

Onformative | Meandering River | Installation, durch KI erstellt
Image: Onformative

Digital rivers of rhythm

Beethoven's tenth symphony in its entirety. What the composer couldn't complete during his lifetime has been written by AI. Other programs are bringing Glenn Gould back to life – acoustically – or using rivers to compose melodies. It's AI music that works!

 

 

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