Driving the Human

Sound Design for an installation by Iris Xiaoyu Qu created using Field recordings processed through a eurorack synthesizer and Ableton Live.

Do AIs Dream of Climate Chaos is a climate fiction written by machine learning algorithms. A script went through all Wikipedia entries linked to wiki/Climate_change, scraped all text and links from those entries, and collected over 270k+ articles as a training dataset. Based on the dataset, a story was generated by text model GPT-2 and turned into an image sequence with a generative adversarial network (VQGan + Clip method).