Category: Midterm Projects
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AI Kim K Spills Her Tech Industry Secret
From celebrity Deepfakes to Elon Musk’s Tesla humanoid robots, AI Kim K is a short and satirical experimental film that briefly probes the misconceptions, hopes, and fantasies about artificial intelligence. Using AI-found footage and generative AI, the film prompts reflections on the technological singularity and the anthropomorphization of AI as agents of contemporary capitalism. In…
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Aurora Video Essay on Moon (Duncan Jones, 2009)
Like many sci-fi films set near an anthropocentric future that have thematic discussions on the isolation nurtured in distant space, the identity crisis raised among clones, the depiction of artificial machines, and their intellectual consciousness, Duncan Jones’ Moon also poses the dire question of what makes a human being, in contrast to a robot AI…
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YORS – Your New AI Girlfriend
For my project, I chose to look at the intersection of AI & gender, desire, love, sexualization, objectification, and nonconsent. Quite frankly, it made me kind of sick producing this video, but I wanted to make it as true to reality and accurate as possible. How do I know it’s accurate? I downloaded an AI…
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AI Dance Video
Click this link to view my midterm video. It is a short dance video incorporating Runway technology to transform dance footage. Dancer: Mia Shockett Choreographer: Ally Jones Music: “Barbie Tingz” Nicki Minaj
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Chat GPT 3.5, Content Creation without Creativity
To declare that artificial-intelligence generated media has begun to threaten everyday forms of news and entertainment consumption is the understatement of the decade. While the rapidly evolving course of the media form has begun to flip entire industries on its head, with the introduction of free, online forms of artificial-intelligence engines. While the most obvious…
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Creating with A.I.- Who made this project?
A few months ago, I saw a tweet, now lost in the abyss of Twitter (X), envisioning a world in which you and your friend could go to a theater, each put on a headset, and individually input an idea for a movie you’d want to see. Within minutes, the film would be completely generated…
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Video essay: What M3GAN tries to inform us
The concept of “Dullness” in visual media has intrigued audiences and critics since the invention of motion pictures. Maxim Gorky’s critique in the black and white soundless motion picture highlighted an inherent desire for more engaging and vivid experiences, denouncing early films as dull and eerily devoid of life. This critique underscores a fundamental human…
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Photo Series: A.I., Professionalism, and Hairstyles
For my midterm project, I explored racial biases embedded in Artificial Intelligence (AI) generative models. I generated a series of images using dreamAI in which I specifically focused on the areas of professionalism and hairstyles. I started with a broad search of the term professionalism using the realistic v2 art style. Then, I narrowed the…
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Photo Series: Consciousness
Exploring how we define “consciousness” through generative AI. Text prompts are shown underneath the images. Images generated by Microsoft Designer “Image Creator”