There is a sculptural play on a bucking bronco, during which a gold, dragon-like creature shifts backwards and forwards when guests insert a coin. Klingemann explains how he harnesses AI, creating works the place the boundaries between human influence and machine creation turn out to be more and more blurred. Botto, for instance, is a project to create an entity that can be perceived as an autonomous artist. “It is set up as a hybrid between an AI that makes its own artistic selections and a community of human stewards that vote on Botto’s proposals and thereby curate the output and indirectly steer the artistic growth of the machine,” he says.
A Festival Of Arts
AI is a superb mimic and fast learner and might easily write strong works in recognizable modes, and with linguistic experimentation if prompted, however — I think — will lack true perception and expertise. Most …