This is where I stand on arts produced ‘thethingwedontsaythenameof’ i.e. (learning models and associated fauna). (Part 2). In Valley crosser science I discussed scientific research produce by AI models. Here I describe the artistic counterpart:(...)

Jaron Lanier wrote a beautiful article for the New Yorker (may require subscription). In it he writes “If you work with virtual reality, you end up wondering what reality is in the first place. Over the years, I’ve toyed with one possible definition(...)

Just crossed over the Atlantic for the Irish wake of a dear, dear friend, who, many months after his passing, I still cannot understand is no longer here. At age 83, and counting so many feats (including having interviewed all US presidents since Nixon) he(...)

The Euclid satellite (European Space Agency – ESA + NASA) will launch soon in July. During the time that we are not busy with LLM’ing or any derivatives, Mark Neyrinck, Andrew Liddle and I have been keeping busy creating some other kinds(...)