Technology

Paul Chan selects passages from the philosopher whose work may have influenced the creation of the biggest cryptocurrency

Josie Thaddeus-Johns looks at the work of Adina Pintilie and VR technologies in the search for a more perfect simulation

At de Sarthe Gallery, Hong Kong, a racecourse for drones becomes an arena for exploring the small aircraft's transformative potential

How can our daily interactions with technology and consumer choices support Black lives?

The artist’s far-seeing experiments with digital avatars and viral antibodies help us better understand ourselves

At the DeYoung, San Francisco, ‘Uncanny Valley’ deftly examines the consequences of our capitulation to AI

Through sub-par speakers in bedrooms and living rooms, across cities and continents – queer joy persists

Cécile B. Evans, Jenna Sutela, Jonathan Yeo, Tiffany Funk, Luba Elliott and Anna Ridler appraise the impact of new tools and platforms over the last decade

A new retrospective celebrates the artist’s ability to warp technology

In a new short story, Huw Lemmey responds to the themes of Camille Blatrix’s BMW Open Work project

In further news: ImageNet removes 600,000 images after art project reveals AI racial bias; Olafur Eliasson appointed UN ambassador

Fabian Schöneich on the artist’s new performance at Kunsthalle Basel

The results, which veer from the weird to the outright racist, draw attention to the bias of machine learning

The viral video heralds a future of disinformation

In ‘New Order: Art and Technology in the Twenty-First Century’ at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the definition of ‘technology’ is intentionally loose

‘If we can touch one more person through what artists are doing with that medium, that’s incredibly important’ 

Presented in the LIFEWTR Lounge at Frieze New York 2019, from the Series ‘Art through Technology’

Presented in the LIFEWTR Lounge at Frieze New York 2019, from the Series ‘Art through Technology’

Presented in the LIFEWTR Lounge at Frieze New York 2019, from the Series ‘Art through Technology’

China’s triumph over Western information technology is world-historical, not just a niche curiosity