Intelligent Naivety

So enough with the touchy-feely stuff. We bring you yet more news of Google’s efforts to document our every waking activity by developing an algorythm to identify staff that are most likely to quit. Sure for now it’s just being used to try to retain their most talented employees but … Read more

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We came accross this slick online magazine whilst browsing a blog post about the future of the print media the other day. What strikes us is that the challenges for media and museums, journalists and curators are similar. Faced with increasingly sophisticated consumers who can choose from a proliferation … Read more

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Next time you’re down under, head over to the Life.Lab building in Digital Harbour, Melbourne and download the Colony app to your iPhone. Designed by Troy Innocent as part of an art installation, it was developed by Stewart Haines specifically to control the setup there.

“Colony is part artificial … Read more

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Last Thursday we attended a summit of all the public agencies currently engaged in promoting or delivering technological developments in the culture sector. There were a combination of strategic agencies, current project leads and some of the major institutions in the room.

With the current amount of focus and investment going … Read more

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It is often difficult to comprehend the changes that we are experiencing as a society today, whether social, economic, political or technological in nature. To use the cliche, we are now so used to it, change has become the only constant.

For some, the non-stop rhetoric of revolution fuels a persuasive … Read more

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