Technology

‘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

‘After Kurzweil’s book landed with a thud in the centre of our culture, it was impossible not to address its claims’

At an event hosted by the ICA in London, the whistleblower and activist talked about the dangers of technology and how the US is now ‘like a prison’

As startups looks towards increasingly abstract schemes, where is the art that answers to today’s deeply networked structures?

The fallacies of ‘community building’, online and IRL, in the work of Cécile B. Evans

A new exhibition addresses the impregnable fortress of technical detail and corporate hyperbole in game design

On 28 October 2015, a US military surveillance blimp rampaged across rural Pennsylvania after breaking its tether above Maryland 

In our devotion to computation and its predictive capabilities are we rushing blindly towards our own demise?

How dis.art blurs the lines between education, entertainment and commerce

Why have women been written out of internet history?

At transmediale in Berlin, contesting exclusionary language from the alt-right to offshore finance

What the Google Arts & Culture app tells us about our selfie obsession

The problem with Apu, time-travelling with the sari and the Instagrammable moment’s predecessor: what to read this weekend

Two films and a dance piece focus on our shifting postures in light of connective technology

Poet Claudia Rankine and filmmaker Alix Lambert talk to the domestic ‘intelligent personal assistant’ about film, theatre and biases in computer programming

Remembering the pioneering composer, visionary thinker, multimedia artist and techno-utopian, who died in May