Category: ai in the media

When the AI Becomes an Artistic Tool

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Augsburger Allgemeine, article by Johanna Kehne from March 20, 2026, https://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/augsburg/kultur/kunst-und-kuenstliche-intelligenz-wenn-die-ki-zum-werkzeug-der-kuenstler-wird-113723956

““AI isn’t dangerous; it’s the people who use it (…). There are still no universally accepted rules for dealing with AI. This situation can be dangerous for the political and social landscape, but it also causes concern among artists. After all, who actually owns an image created with the help of AI? The workshop will also address these topics and issues.”

AI & Art on BR Television

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“Artificial intelligence can create art. Is that true? Some see ”artworks at the touch of a button“ as the end of creativity. Others regard AI as an enrichment—such as media artist Erika Kassnel-Henneberg from Diedorf …”

Video available in the ARD media library until January 14, 2028

Kultur: Wenn KI zur Künstlerin wird, TV report on Abendschau – Der Süden, broadcast on BR television on January 14, 2026

Between Dream and Nightmare

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AI skills Part 2, a3kultur article, April 2024

Full article herer: a3kultur 04/2024

“Erika Kassnel-Henneberg is one of the first AI artists. a3kultur author Martina Vodermayer spoke with the subtly provocative art pioneer about the potential, risks, and dispensability of digital tools that demand control.“

“…Politicians delegate responsibility to corporations with barely regulated monopolies on knowledge and power. In the battle for attention, clear rules and consensus are needed—when keeping up with the times, it is important to maintain control…”

“… Thanks to her presentation ‘Uncanny Valley’ (…), partly controversial installations such as ‘Deep Paradise’, and her regular presence at the Great Swabian Art Exhibition, Kassnel-Henneberg enjoys respect in Augsburg’s art scene. Nevertheless, she sees room for improvement when it comes to innovative positions….“

AI and ART a3kultur-Salon

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We discuss opportunities, risks and possibilities

“The technically feasible and its creative realization have always fascinated artists and audiences alike. The options created by AI catapult these possibilities to new levels.” (a3kultur)

When: Saturday, 20.01.2024, 6 to 7.30 pm.

Where: in the rooms of the BBK, Glaspalast, Am Glaspalast 1, 86153 Augsburg.

Invited guests: Tina Lorenz (digital theater pioneer, head of the Hertz Lab ZKM Karlsruhe), Alessandra Zarcone (professor of language technologies and cognitive assistance, TH Augsburg), Gerald Bauer (artist), Martina Vordermayer (designer, a3kultur author), Erika Kassnel-Henneberg (artist), Horst Thieme (literature, smart city expert).

Moderation: Jürgen Kannler (a3kultur).

Organizer: a3kultur in cooperation with BBK and Ständige Konferenz e.V.

https://a3kultur.de/termine/glaspalast/ki-und-kunst/2023-12-18