Curious philomath; Interested in the nature of reality, nature of life, nature of the mind.

Artist and computer scientist working with code, data and AI;
creating Speculative Simulations & Data Dramatizations that probe the intricacies of human-machine entanglements;
examining the cultural, social, and ecological impacts of our contemporary techno-lifestyles;
and the relations between technology & ecology, science & spirituality, modernity & ritual, self & collective intelligence.

PhD in ‘Deep Visual Instruments: Realtime Continuous, Meaningful Human Control over Deep Neural Networks (aka AI) for creative expression’, from Goldsmiths University of London.

Co-director @ Superradiance Center for Entangled Intelligence & Planetary Consciousness (with Katie Hofstadter)

Associate Professor of New Media and Computational Art @ University of California San Diego.

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