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In a presentation of selected works, the artist, theorist and AI researcher Eryk Salvaggio explores positions, gestures and attitudes toward AI that reflect its brittle comprehension&nbsp;of creative&nbsp;logic and the world at large. This talk will present works and propose novel workflows that challenge ideas of \u00abgenerativity\u00bb by moving it from the visual senses to the body,&nbsp;examining video, performance, dance, and puppetry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyberneticforests.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eryk Salvaggio<\/a>&nbsp;ist ein Forscher und Medienk\u00fcnstler, der sich mit den sozialen und kulturellen Auswirkungen K\u00fcnstlicher Intelligenz besch\u00e4ftigt. In seiner Arbeit erforscht er den kreativen Missbrauch von KI und die Umwandlung von Archiven in Datens\u00e4tze f\u00fcr das KI-Training: eine Praxis, die darauf abzielt, die L\u00fccken zwischen Datens\u00e4tzen und den Welten, die sie zu repr\u00e4sentieren vorgeben, aufzuzeigen und die zugrundeliegenden Ideologien sichtbar zu machen.\nEr ist eine Mischung aus Hacker, Forscher, Designer und K\u00fcnstler, hat in akademischen Fachzeitschriften ver\u00f6ffentlicht, auf Musik- und Filmfestivals gesprochen und war als Berater f\u00fcr die Technologiepolitik auf nationaler Ebene t\u00e4tig. Er ist Forscher f\u00fcr KI, Kunst und Bildung am&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cyber.harvard.edu\/research\/metalab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">metaLab<\/a>&nbsp;(at) Harvard University, der Emerging Technology Research Advisor des Siegel Family Endowment und ein Fellow und Autor von Tech Policy Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Die Veranstaltung findet auf Englisch statt und ist eine Kooperation der Br\u00fcckenprofessur Digitale Kulturen und K\u00fcnste mit dem Departement Fine Arts (DFA).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The interface of generative AI presents a passive mode of media production, modelled after the submission of a ticket to a tech stack, or a request for a chatbot helpdesk. What other modes of interaction might artists engage with to get at these tools beyond the keyboard? 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