Words that remake the world. Version 1.01 (Vision of the Seeker 2016-2018)
Digital Print
2019 (printed)
2019 (printed)
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The digital print charts a series of written descriptions detailing what The Seeker, an autonomous machine that identifies video streams across the globe, saw. The Seeker is a protype AI system that looks through compromised surveillance cameras and uses machine learning algorithms to describe its visions. The digital print is a topographical map of these visions.
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| Title | Words that remake the world. Version 1.01 (Vision of the Seeker 2016-2018) (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Digital print |
| Brief description | Words that remake the world. Version 1.01 (Vision of the Seeker 2016-2018) Nye Thompson, 2019 |
| Physical description | The digital print charts a series of written descriptions detailing what The Seeker, an autonomous machine that identifies video streams across the globe, saw. The Seeker is a protype AI system that looks through compromised surveillance cameras and uses machine learning algorithms to describe its visions. The digital print is a topographical map of these visions. |
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| Object history | The Seeker: words that remake the world was displayed as a vinyl print in the V&A’s 'Artificially Intelligent' exhibition in 2018. |
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| Accession number | E.44-2020 |
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| Record created | January 8, 2020 |
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