Ars Technica – Law and Disorder The Art Law Blog
Developments in biotechnology have enabled artists to experiment with living tissue, bacteria, and life processes in ways that can be either beautiful or creepy-cool in a Frankenstein kind of way. Bioart engages scientists in close collaboration with artists to create artworks that raise thought-provoking questions about life, culture, and the ethical implications of using living…
What happens if you can construct a person on a computer? From all the little chemical reactions in every single cell to an entire physiological system, humans are very complicated creatures.
While researching AI and computational creativity for a paper I'm writing I realized the site for the Harvard Journal of Law and Technology Digest was down, so my paper "Artificial Intelligence and Authorship Rights" was inaccessible. I'm posting the penultimate draft here until such a time as they have it back up and want this…
Many have speculated that some day machines will become intelligent enough to self-manage and self-improve. Well, it's happening. Perhaps it's time we thought about what we train these machines to be.
At what point will a program make a break from its human origins and become something independent and just plain weird? While self-aware artificially intelligent robots may still be pretty far off, there are some very strange things going on in experimental computing. As Dorothy might say, “I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.”…
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