AI Art

I share this sentiment (from Cristobal Valenzuela, founder of RunwayML), on AI and creativity:

The most significant gap in AI research and art does not lie within the models themselves but rather in the approach to art. I have noticed a tendency to oversimplify the creative act. In a research setting, the goal is to control and measure variables,

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As Kevin Abosch, the Irish conceptual artist and pioneer of blockchain art, aptly put it: “The wise artist doesn’t fear emergent technology, but rather asks, ‘How can I use this tool in a meaningful way?’” Asking the question, ‘how might I empower, scale, or otherwise supercharge my creativity by experimenting and engaging with the technology... See more

"Consciousness must necessarily play a role in both the creation and the consumption of art. Otherwise, there is nothing to communicate. Technological machines running on algorithmic processes do not think, feel or experience. Therefore, they have nothing to communicate about what it is like to be." -Steve Sangapore