Meanwhile, at Feral File

FF 2.0 launches with a focus on collaboration In last month’s newsletter, we hinted at a big debut for Feral File, and on July 13 we revealed it: Feral File 2.0, our new model for experiencing and collecting exhibitions (not to mention a totally refreshed look for our website). We’re so excited to finally launch […]

Maker Faire Rome newsletter

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Artificial Intelligence on the cover of “Torino Magazine”

*Well, that’s certainly very image-generator, but it’s also extremely Turinese.

Share Festival: Elaborator

Siamo lieti di annunciare le sei opere finaliste selezionate per il premio internazionale Share Prize XV, dal tema Elaborator: The Heart of the Artificial Intelligence! Encounters at the Other Side di Jurgis Peters (LV) Expanded Memory di Lorenzo Papanti (IT) Face of Universe di Tatsuru Arai (JPN-DE) Flower study in the style of Audubon after […]

Adidas 4DFWD 3DPrinted shoes: a review update

Here’s an update on the fate of the Adidas 3DPrinted shoes, as last seen on this blog in February 2023. https://toshareproject.it/artmakerblog/adidas-4dfwd-shoes-a-personal-review/ As you can see (pics or it didn’t happen), after considerable, off-road, rugged service, the structured “Primeknit” fabric in the toes broke on both feet. Will hot glue retard the spreading damage? A little […]

Manifesto of the “Frontier Model Forum”

The following is a joint announcement and effort with Anthropic, Google and Microsoft. Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI are launching the Frontier Model Forum, an industry body focused on ensuring safe and responsible development of frontier AI models. The Forum aims to help (i) advance AI safety research to promote responsible development of frontier models […]

Modern folding-pliers multitools

*They’re still evolving.

Meet the new Eyebeam Org

*Good luck to them! MEET THE NEW EYEBEAM.ORG Eyebeam unveiled an all new eyebeam.org last week at Radical Experiments: Making Space/Breaking Space, a three day showcase highlighting Eyebeam’s recent cohort taking place online and at NYU Tandon @ the Yard. Our redesigned and expanded site is aimed at creating a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible community […]

Carlo Ratti living in a ruin like Piranesi

*Not literally, but pretty close. LIVING IN A RUIN LIKE PIRANESI CRA breathes new life into a crumbling monastery within a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Northern Italy. The project employs 3D scanners to convert the decaying ruin into a digital point-cloud. A prefab timber skin is then fitted into the old structure, preserving the […]