AI and Text Talk – Geoff Davis – 26 April 2023 – Computer Arts Society CAS See below for the transcript of the whole evening, the introduction from Geoff Davis, the four speakers from the book, Tivon Rice, Ray LC, Maria Cecilia Reyes and Shu Wan. Mentioned in Geoff’s introduction as successful contemporary gallery text-art Continue Reading
Death In The Bubble world – Easy Money Units or EMUs electronic digital currency
Easy Money Units or EMUs, the original electronic digital currency in fictional form, are tokens used for various nefarious purposes in the dubious and decaying Bubble World. Death in the Bubble World was my novella published in three Em literary book form journals 1997 to 2000. EMUs are stored in handbags not wallets! Below is Continue Reading
Micro Arts exhibition
Micro Arts was founded by me in the 1980s, to make, distribute and promote computer art. There is a website about it – visit Micro Arts Group. There was a big exhibition organised by the Computer Arts Archive at the LCB Depot, Leicester UK in June 2021. This was Micro Art’s first exhibition since 1985! Continue Reading
A Mountain of Pent Up Tears – children’s stories generated texts
Children’s stories – this is part of the classic literature series on this blog, experiments in hybrid fiction. I turned out so fast, I barely looked back. (I turned to look, only to find the figure had gone.) What has gone before was the dark room. In the far left corner lay a pile of Continue Reading
All the Rubbish of a Great City – classic literature vs text generation
From the series of classic literature vs the future… All The Rubbish of a Great City Part 1: No Sun Ever Since That Day Dear Farewell You may be glad to see your letter of 6th April last from me. You are still in the good humour of the last time, and I Continue Reading
Stanley Lying in his Lap – classic literature
Classic literature vs artificial intelligence – try and guess classic source. Stanley Lying in his Lap His face was almost as pale as his fur and the top part of his ears were slightly raised above the shoulder blades. “Oh, God, what’s happened to me?” he said. “How on Earth have they left Continue Reading
Why Don’t Cannibals Eat Clowns?
Part of the text generation series – see blog index. Why don’t cannibals eat clowns? Because cannibalism doesn’t produce the same health benefits as killing clowns, you will have only about 60% of your body weight of body fat left, leaving you with less body fat and no protection against the other 50%. By choosing Continue Reading
Guess the original literature classics – The Distant Shout of the Great Storm
Can you identify the original story author used to prompt (start off) the generated text below? The title is also generated. After, please visit Episode 2: The Bloody Tale. The generated text is followed by the classic story which was used as the prompt for the computer generation. For technical details see end Notes. Character Continue Reading
Archive of Digital Art ADA
Added to the Geoff Davis section on the Archive of Digital Art, a site for artists and organisations. Visit ADA Geoff Davis here btw there are three ‘Geoff Davis artists’ in the UK alone!
Micro Arts in the Computer Arts Society – launch today
Celebrating 36 years of my computer art organisation, the art and texts are the first entry in the new Computer Arts Archive part of the Computer Arts Society CAS British Computer Society BCS. There was a launch event as part of EVA London 2020. NEWS: Today: Micro Arts ground-breaking work on Computer Arts Archive (BCS) Continue Reading