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A Machine That Paints What It Hears

Check out this incredible Interactive Robotic Painting Machine by artist and composer Benjamin Grosser. The machine takes in sound as an input and outputs paintings: This machine uses artificial intelligence to paint its own body of work and to make its own decisions. While doing so, it listens to its environment and considers what it hears as input into the painting process. In the absence of someone or something else making sound in its presence, the machine, like many artists, listens to itself.

A Kit Maker’s Manifesto

Rules for Creating an Open Source Community Donโ€™t make something you donโ€™t use yourself. Know who you are making it for. Know what you want out of it. Make projects, not platforms. Respect the intelligence of the beginner. Experts are not the best advisors when you want to make tools for beginners. If nobody complains, […]