Techniques of imagination (May 31, 2023)

Techniques of imagination (May 31, 2023)02:23:39

Jacklin Bloom provides an overview of the Summer 2023 Graduate Thesis symposia, and introduces the panelists. Damjan Jovanovic introduces the theme of generative AI.

At 24:28, Karel Klein discusses human/AI collaboration, “positioning AI as an external catalyst for creative expression, a mechanized muse.”

44:35, Casey Rehm frames AI as “intelligent agency”, stressing the contingent nature of the machines employed, interacting with a specific environment.

1:12:19, Elena Manferdini discusses bias in AI within the context of the technological transformation of identity, the body and communication.

1:27:13, Marcelyn Gow joins the panelists for a discussion of the issues raised by the presentations.

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Date Recorded

May 31, 2023

People

Manferdini, Elena, Rehm, M. Casey, Klein, Karel, Gow, Marcelyn, Bloom, Jackilin , Jovanovic, Damjan

Resolution

1920x1280

Recording location

SCI-Arc, 960 East 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013