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Art, AI, and Sustainability event to explore AI's material dependencies

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An event titled "Art Matters: Art, AI, Sustainability" will be held at FRIAS on October 6th and 7th. The event aims to explore the material dependencies of AI, including its reliance on resources like silicon, copper, lithium, water, energy, and human labor. It will bring together artists and researchers to discuss how artistic practices can illuminate these infrastructures. AI

IMPACT Highlights the resource-intensive nature of AI, prompting reflection on its environmental and societal footprint.

RANK_REASON The item discusses an upcoming event focused on the intersection of AI, art, and sustainability, rather than a core AI development or release.

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    AI is not immaterial. It depends on silicon, copper, lithium, water, energy and human labour. “Art Matters: Art, AI, Sustainability” at FRIAS on 6 and 7 October

    AI is not immaterial. It depends on silicon, copper, lithium, water, energy and human labour. “Art Matters: Art, AI, Sustainability” at FRIAS on 6 and 7 October brings artistic practice and research together to examine these material and extractive infrastructures of AI, and asks…

    LINKS uni-freiburg.de/…/art-matters

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