Biometric Humanitarianism
In the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung, Adrian Lobe covers biometric registration of refugees in Jemen, referencing also the work of our Research Associate Ariana Dongus
Los omnipresentes algoritmos, con nosotros desde hace 3.000 años
The Spanish newspaper El País covers Matteo Pasquinelli’s essay on the history of algorithms recently published on e-flux journal.
Financial Times: Microsoft quietly deletes largest public face recognition data set
With his research and database investigation, KIM partner and collaborator Adam Harvey has forced Microsoft, Duke and Stanford universities to delete training datasets for face recognition in an unprecedented event in the recent history of (corporate) AI.
Who’s using your face? The ugly truth about facial recognition
Adam Harvey, partner and collaborator of KIM, speaks to the Financial Times on how his project MegaPixels tackles the dubious ways training data sets for facial recognition are created.
Küssende Klangkunst: Interview mit Lukas Rehm
CASTOR&&POLLUX ist eine umfangreiche Theaterproduktion, die im April beim Musikfestival „Heidelberger Frühling“ premiert. Student Lukas Rehm kombiniert in seiner Komposition klassisches Orchester mit einem Libretto, das neuronale Netzwerke geschrieben haben.
Forschung zu Künstlicher Intelligenz am KIT gestärkt
Das Land Baden-Württemberg investiert sechs Millionen Euro in KI-Forschung an seinen Universitäten – Zwei neue Professuren für KI-Methoden in IT-Sicherheit und Materialforschung am Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
A new logo for KIM
Beautiful brutalist logo by Barbara Acevedo Strange and Simon Knebl generated by neural network analysis of traditional fonts.
Spurensuche auf Millionen Bildern
Dieter Giese. Badisches Tagblatt, 14.12.2018.
Refugee Camps as Proving Grounds for New Technologies: Interview with Ariana Dongus
Vanessa Graf, Ars Electronica blog, 27.08.2018.