Carrie Sijia Wang is an artist and educator whose work investigates the humanization of machines and the mechanization of humans. Merging art, technology, and research, she creates participatory experiences, videos, and performances that integrate algorithmic interactions and artificial intelligence. Wang is an inaugural Working Artist Fellow at Pioneer Works, a 2023 More Art fellow, a Year 8 member of NEW INC, and a 2020 Mozilla Creative Media Award recipient. She has shown and presented work with venues including Rhizome, New Museum, Onassis Foundation, Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art, ACM SIGGRAPH, and A.I.R.Gallery. Her work has been featured in publications such as the Business Insider, Slate, and Computerworld. Wang teaches as an adjunct at New York University. Additionally, she is the creator of Whose AI? — a series of hands-on workshops designed for underserved youth to explore AI and its social implications.
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Questions:
What if you have to reveal your innermost thoughts to a machine in order to get hired?
What happens when you have to satisfy obscure algorithms to immigrate to a new planet?
What are people’s thoughts, feelings, hopes, and worries amidst the rise of generative AI?
