The AI Update VII: AI goes Hollywood
In this short byweekly AI update, hosts Scott Rettberg and Jhave Johnston talk about the use of AI in filmmaking in places like Hollywood. While actors and writers fear AI could take over their jobs, ...
3 Des 202413min
Episode 31: Net Art and Fiction with Mark Amerika
Mark Amerika is a visual artist, media theorist, and novelist. He is a professor of Art and Art History at the University of Colorado. In this episode, Scott and Mark will discuss Mark's career in art...
26 Nov 202440min
The AI Update VI: AI Agents
Back with a new episode and song, are David Jhave Johnston and Scott Rettberg. In today’s episode, they will discuss AI agents. Secret agents, travel agents, helping you with anything you need. Whethe...
19 Nov 202414min
Episode 30: Digital Poetics and Disability Aesthetics with Talan Memmott
Welcome back to a new episode of Off Center. Today, Scott is joined by Talan Memmott, a professor of Mass Communication at Winona State University. They discuss Talan's career as a digital artist and ...
12 Nov 202436min
The AI Update V: Reasoning AI
In this AI update, hosts Scott Rettberg and David Jhave Johnston dive deep into the evolving relationship between AI and human reasoning. They explore how AI models like GPT are learning to "think" th...
5 Nov 202413min
Episode 29: Dark Tourism with Nicole Basaraba
This week's episode fits the Halloween theme. Spooky places, historical sites, and digital narratives. In this episode, Scott is joined by Nicole Basaraba, Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities at...
29 Okt 202429min
The AI Update IV: Nobel Prizes for AI Research
In this short biweekly AI update, hosts Scott Rettberg and Jhave Johnston talk about this year's Nobel Peace Prizes for AI research. John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were awarded the Nobel Prize in P...
22 Okt 202412min
Episode 28: Game Poems with Jordan Magnuson
In this episode, Jordan Magnuson, Fulbright scholar at the Center for Digital Narrative, joins us for an interesting discussion about indie games. Jordan has a background in making video games from a ...
15 Okt 202434min
