Chapter IV: Forming Intelligence

“Against the backdrop of an evolving biosphere, augmented and artificial information landscapes, and shifting social contracts due to ever-changing political and economic systems, investigating future technês prompts partial answers to pressing questions of our time.”
- Dr. Claire Isabel Webb, Associate Director of the Future Humans program, and Zandie Brockett 张桂才 is a curator of public programming and social practice, currently Director of Community and Culture at NeueHouse.
Chapter IV, and the culmination of the Future Techne series, is the Forming Intelligence Summit, presenting various technoscientific models for engaging with intelligent entities, from computational intelligences, to Martian robots, to octopuses.
Featuring Christopher Kulendran Thomas (Artist), Claire L. Evans (Artist), edIT (Musician), ​​Green-House (Musicians), Lake Hills (Musician), Liam Young (SciArc, Designer and Director), Mauhan Zonoozy (Spotify, Head of Innovation), ​​Michael Connor (Rhizome, Co-Executive Director), Miriam Simun (Artist), Dave Flynt (Lucid Motors, Senior Director, UI/UX), Taylor Lorenz (The Washington Post, Journalist), Vandi Verma (JPL, Principal Engineer and Deputy Section Manager for the Mobility & Robotics), Alice Bucknell, Entangled Others (Feileacan Kirkbride McCormick and Sofia Crespo), Kira Xonorika, and Yaloo Ji Yeon Lim
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