William Kentridge, drawings from the film “A Nicely Built City” at Goodman Gallery, London 🔥
‘When they are given open-ended tasks and allowed to communicate freely, agents’ exchanges can become unintelligible to outsiders – they look like a cross between teenage slang and the source code of an operating system.’ Paul Taylor on agentic AI. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Paul Taylor · Free Agents
The idea that AI was an existential threat seemed faintly ludicrous in 2024: how could a program that simply issued a...
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Launched! Joe Conroy with his debut novel “In Out” at Chener Books, London
@rijksmuseum.bsky.social and @museodelprado.es Launch Landmark Partnership on Women in Art and History "The Rijksmuseum and the Museo Nacional del Prado announce an in-depth research partnership focusing on women in art and history." www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/press/pre...
Rijksmuseum and Museo Nacional del Prado Launch Landmark Partnership on Women in Art and History - Rijksmuseum
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Haunted Futures at University College Cork - Hauntology galore! Incredible presentations… 👻
Incredible! Haven’t finished but love… Exit Party by Emily St John Mandel
M John Harrison's sly British observational humour vs Rebecca Perry's observational philosophy for the win I guess. Loved Switzy but It would have annoyed the judges for its portrayal of a "wealthy American" despite the carnaging of that being important via an emotionally empty dying man...
Office life of sorts. I’ve completed my Ben Pester assignments. Funny.
I’m a Hampshire graduate - Non satis scire - forever!
hannah gais@hannahgais.bsky.social · 2mo agoHampshire College started with a grand promise: to serve as "a vehicle for the realization of self in society." This fall, the school will close its doors. I talked to some of its founders, faculty, students, administrators, and board members about what its loss means thebaffler.com/latest/class...
Sail Away Land - short stories by Ben Pester. Darkly neurotically hilarious. 🔥💪
Gilgamesh: She Who Saw The Deep by Anton Vidokle and Pelin Tan - streaming until 31 August...
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