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Robot to speak in House of Lords debate for the first time ever

Robot to speak in House of Lords debate for the first time ever

Ai-Da will question whether creativity is under attack from the rise of AI  The world’s first ultra-realistic robot artist is set to make history as the first robot to speak at the House of Lords as she questions whether creativity is under attack from the rise of Artificial Intelligence and technology. Ai-Da will give a […]

3 years ago

Just Stop Oil protestors glue themselves to Van Gogh painting in climate change protest

Just Stop Oil protestors glue themselves to Van Gogh painting in climate change protest

It is unclear if the painting has been damaged Two activists from Just Stop Oil glued themselves to a Vincent Van Gogh painting in protest against the art world’s seeming ignorance towards climate change. Louis Mckechnie, 21, and Emily Brocklebank, 24, glued themselves to “Peach Trees in Blossom” on Thursday at the Courtauld Gallery in […]

4 years ago

Popular cartoon characters brought to life using AI are scarily accurate

Popular cartoon characters brought to life using AI are scarily accurate

We’d only just got over that ‘realistic’ Homer – and now this? An artist by the name of Hidreley Dião has created a number of AI cartoon characters using nothing but the power of computing and his creativity and they are so accurate it’s actually a bit scary. As posted to his Instagram, @hidreley and […]

4 years ago

Rapper Earl Swavey dead at 26 as fans pay tribute to ‘young legend’

Rapper Earl Swavey dead at 26 as fans pay tribute to ‘young legend’

Swavey was mentored by the late rapper A$AP Yams US Rapper Earl Swavey has died age 26. His cause of death is currently unknown, a representative confirmed to Pitchfork on Monday. Swavey grew up in South Los Angeles and is a cousin of fellow rapper, Jay Rock. Rest In Peace to the great Earl Swavey […]

4 years ago

Artist who drew controversial Prophet Muhammad cartoon killed in mystery crash

Artist who drew controversial Prophet Muhammad cartoon killed in mystery crash

He famously sketched a cartoon of Muhammad’s head on a dog’s body Lars Vilks, the Swedish artist who sparked uproar back in 2007 when he sketched a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad’s head onto a dog’s body, has been killed in a traffic incident on Sunday (October 3). It is unclear what caused the high-speed […]

4 years ago

Artist turns in blank canvases after being given $84,000 for museum art

Artist turns in blank canvases after being given $84,000 for museum art

He called the piece ‘Take The Money And Run.’ An artist in Denmark delivered two blank canvases to a museum after it had lent him £84,000 to use within his work. Jens Haaning was meant to recreate two of his pieces from 2010 for the Kunsten Museum of Modern Art, which depicted the average income […]

4 years ago

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