Once again, the Ars Electronica Festival has shown what it is all about: creating space, time and an atmosphere in which people can exchange ideas and inspire each other.
The Prix Ars Electronica exhibition is considered one of the highlights of the Ars Electronica Festival program. We were able to take a look behind the scenes and discovered some innovations as well as projects from the archive.
Exciting and innovative, playful and informative: 2023 has marked another year of unique projects for the public by the Ars Electronica Futurelab and its partners.
We look back to one more year of the ArtScience Residency that was made possible through the support of the Art Collection Deutsche Telekom.
In the anniversary year of the University of Arts Linz, the Campus Exhibition once again invites visitors to reflect and admire many international contributions and original, contemporary as well as inspiring works.
This year’s Golden Nica in the category Artificial Intelligence & Life was awarded to Winnie Soon for their Unerasable Characters Series.
Digitization is not only changing our definition of truth, but also the question of what ownership means in today’s digital world.
From May 11, 2023, you can get a feel for ChatGPT in our newly adapted main exhibition “Understanding AI”. We tried it out and asked the AI a few questions.
Experts from around the world met in Linz to agree on the Golden Nicas of the Prix Ars Electronica 2023.
In addition to the question “Who Owns the Truth?”, this year’s Ars Electronica Festival also deals with topics such as fake news, manipulated reporting and AI systems
On Thursday, May 11, 2023, we will open the new exhibition “Compass reloaded! Navigating the Future” at the Ars Electronica Center!
Hardly any other technology currently leaves us as perplexed as artificial intelligence. The exhibition “Mission AI” at the Deutsches Museum Bonn now also conveys a deep understanding.
Forward-looking prelude to Ingolstadt Science Congress with AI compositions of the Ars Electronica Futurelab co-performed by the Georgian Chamber Orchestra.
“It takes a village to create something special” and Holly Herndon and her team have succeeded in doing just that. In the interview, she presents her machine learning project in more detail, for which she has now received the European Commission’s STARTS Prize 2022.
With his large-scale visualizations and animations, media artist Refik Anadol brings incomprehensible numbers and measurement data to life and returns them to the physical world.
There have been many attempts to express music in words. But what happens when you transform a sequence of letters into music with the help of Artificial Intelligence?
Halsey Burgundy and Francesca Panetta discovered the prepared speech for U.S. President Nixon in the archives and recreated it in a deceptively realistic way.
The powerful tool “artificial intelligence” is increasingly finding its way into media art. Three artists talk about how they use AI and where they see their role as artists.
Series tip, reading material and online experience for autumn days
“Digital && Life” is the title of this year’s theme exhibition taking place in the Kepler Gardens as part of the Ars Electronica Festival “A New Digital Deal”.
What could work look like in the future? And how can we work together on the future to make it as fair as possible for everyone?
It sounds paradoxical, but what would happen if artificial intelligence writes the notes for us and we only take on the role of musicians?
An interview with this year’s EMAP Residency Artist: Moritz Simon Geist!
As part of the ArtScience Residency Program enabled by the Art Collection Telekom artist Kyriaki Goni is working on a project that focuses on the voice of digital assistants and the problem of surveillance.
Can machines create? As a key researcher and artist on the subject of Creative Intelligence at the Ars Electronica Futurelab, he has been dealing with this question since many years. The algorithm is in his blood, Ali Nikrang is an expert in artificial intelligence and music.
Everyone talks about Artificial Intelligence (AI) – but what exactly is it? This glossary shows and explains the most important terms of the world of AI and connects them with examples from the Ars Electronica Center.
Our world is becoming more and more entangled. Financial markets where bots trade endlessly with other bots, social media algorithms that control what narrative we follow, deep fakes that make us doubt even our own senses. It is becoming increasingly difficult to find out where human influence lies in the process of AI.
Hugues Vinet, head of research activities at IRCAM, told us in an interview how the world’s largest research centre dedicated to both musical expression and scientific research works, why AI has social relevance and what role he and his team will play at the festival.