Artificial Imagination – Opening ‘the Black Box’ of Inscrutable AI Through Dialogue

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Artificial Imagination took place on February 18th, in the form of three conversations. The sessions, explored the overlap between cosmology and computation, considered the mind-body problem, and mused about (rudimentary) machine consciousness. Bringing together a range of thinkers and facilitators, the idea was to invite a ‘who's who’ of (primarily) Canadian artists and curators that have been exploring these ideas in their practices (some for decades) and to use artistic methods and expertise to evaluate the current status of AI. This wasn't so much about heralding sea changes, but checking-in to interrogate first principles.

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Convergence, An ‘Art + Technology’ Summit at The Banff Centre

Convergence Summit, a four day conference “on art + technology” that took place at the Banff Centre Nov 27-29th. Located in the idyllic mountain-surrounded town of Banff, Alberta, the massive arts incubator played a important role in shaping discourse in and around ‘new media’ in the 90s and early aughties. With Convergence, the centre is planting a flag down and reasserting their importance as a key international digital arts venue—here is CAN’s report on the proceedings.

A/B TIL INFINITY – Egyptrixx and Andreas Nicolas Fischer

Toronto’s Egyptrixx (David Psutka) returns with his second album “A/B til Infinity” in the form of a multi-media collaboration with Berlin-based visual artist A N F – Andreas Nicolas Fischer.

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Rock Paper Scissors – Virtual ring where two computers endlessly battle algorithms

Created by the Weimar based collective weAREmedienkuenstler, Rock Paper Scissors is a game played between two computers. Like in the classic game, each computer has its own random algorithm running, choosing one of the three possible items. Connected by an ethernet cable, each computer plays its hand — the winning pc gets a point.

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