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What if we are the ants? Where is our superorganism going? · Independent ★ ConsciousnessEthicsLifeMind

Memo Akten on Rituals as Algorithms. Peter Bauman. Le Random · Interview ★

A short note on consciousness · Independent ★ ConsciousnessMind

The Thinking Ocean. Memo Akten and Katie Hofstadter. · Independent ArtConsciousnessEthicsLifeMindRitual, Myth & Religion

The living machine is a dangerous metaphor. Kate Vass. Kate Vass Galerie · Interview ★

Externalizing Imagination. Memo Akten and Katie Hofstadter. Invited essay for AI | Alternative Intentions. Right Click Save, March 24, 2025. · Invited ★ Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativityEthicsMind

Artists create connections between the way humans dance and nature moves in ‘Superradiance’. Lisa Deaderick. The San Diego Union-Tribune · Interview ★

Superradiance. Memo Akten and Katie Hofstadter. · Independent ArtConsciousnessLifeMindRitual, Myth & Religion

Layers of Perception · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtEthicsMindPerception

Art and the Science of Generative AI. Ziv Epstein, Aaron Hertzmann, Memo Akten, Hany Farid, Jessica Fjeld, Morgan R. Frank, Matthew Groh, Laura Herman, Neil Leach, Robert Mahari, Alex Sandy Pentland, Olga Russakovsky, Hope Schroeder, Amy Smith. Science, 2023. BibTeX · Academic ★ Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativityEthics

Distributed Consciousness. Memo Akten. Invited essay. ACMI Online, June 15, 2023. · Invited ★ Artificial IntelligenceArtConsciousnessLifeMind

Art and the Science of Generative AI: A Deeper Dive. Ziv Epstein, Aaron Hertzmann, Investigators of Human Creativity, Memo Akten, Hany Farid, Jessica Fjeld, et al. arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.04141, 2023. · Academic Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativityEthics

The Networked Condition: Memo Akten Case Study Abandon Normal Devices · Interview ★

Distributed Consciousness Manifesto Verses (Excerpt) · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtConsciousnessEthicsLifeMindRitual, Myth & Religion

Highest-Rated Abstracts. PhD Thesis abstract published in Leonardo, 2021. · PhD thesis Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativity

Deep Visual Instruments: Realtime Continuous, Meaningful Human Control over Deep Neural Networks for Creative Expression. Memo Akten. Goldsmiths, University of London, 2021. BibTeX · PhD thesis Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativity

Toward a New Ecology of Crypto Art: A Hybrid Manifesto. Memo Akten. Invited essay. Flash Art, February 26, 2021. · Invited ★ ArtEthics

Building predictive models of people and their thoughts · Independent ★ Artificial IntelligenceEthicsSurveillance

Foreword. Memo Akten. In The Machine as Art / The Machine as Artist, edited by Frederic Fol Leymarie, Juliette Bessette, and G. W. Smith. Basel: MDPI Books, 2020. · Invited ★ Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativityEthicsSurveillance

Memo Akten’s art sees artificial intelligence tackle life, love, and faith. Anna Cafolla. Dazed & Confused · Interview ★

Memo Akten: Spiritual Technology. Lluís Sureda. Metal Magazine · Interview ★

Beyond The Data: Memo Akten Interviewed Clash Magazine · Interview ★

Learning to See: You Are What You See. Memo Akten, Rebecca Fiebrink, Mick Grierson. ACM SIGGRAPH 2019 Art Gallery, 2019. BibTeX · Academic Artificial IntelligenceArtMindPerception

"Artificial Intelligence" as the name of a research field vs a characteristic of being · Independent Artificial IntelligenceLanguage

Memo Akten contemplating AI-generated art. Bruce Sterling, Renée Zachariou. Wired · Interview

Algorithms and human behavior: Memo Akten. Ozan Tezvaran. Based Istanbul · Interview

Machine Learning Art: An Interview With Memo Akten. Renée Zachariou. Artnome · Interview ★

Deep Meditations: Controlled Navigation of Latent Space. Memo Akten, Rebecca Fiebrink, Mick Grierson. 2nd Workshop on Machine Learning for Creativity and Design at Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2018), 2018. BibTeX · Academic Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativity

A semi-mathematical theory of human to human communication · Independent ★ LanguageMindPerception

High dimensional thinking · Independent ★ Mind

Optimising for beauty — the erasure of heterogeneity and an appeal for a Bayesian world view · Independent ★ Artificial IntelligenceArtEthics

Deep Meditations · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtConsciousnessLifeMindRitual, Myth & Religion

Deep Meditations: Technical Paper Explainer · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativityExplainer

Frankapology — A story about lies, deceit, betrayal and sex · Independent Ethics

Calligraphic Stylisation Learning with a Physiologically Plausible Model of Movement and Recurrent Neural Networks. Daniel Berio, Memo Akten, Frederic Fol Leymarie, Mick Grierson, Réjean Plamondon. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Movement Computing (MOCO 2017), 2017. BibTeX · Academic Artificial IntelligenceArt

Mixed-Initiative Creative Interfaces. Sebastian Deterding, Jonathan Hook, Rebecca Fiebrink, Marco Gillies, Jeremy Gow, Memo Akten, Gillian Smith, Antonios Liapis, Kate Compton. Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017. BibTeX · Academic Artificial IntelligenceCreativity

Hello, World! · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtExplainerMindPerception

We are made of star dust · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtLifeMindPerceptionRitual, Myth & Religion

FIGHT! Virtual Reality Binocular Rivalry · Independent ★ ArtConsciousnessEthicsMindPerception

Punching Nazis · Independent Ethics

Machines That Learn, What Can They Learn? What Will They Learn? Memo Akten. Invited essay. Digicult Digimag 76 (2017). · Invited Artificial IntelligenceEthicsSurveillance

AMI Residency Part 2: Realtime control of sequence generation with RNN Ensembles · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativityExplainerLanguage

Collaborative creativity with Monte Carlo Tree Search and Convolutional Neural Networks · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtCreativityExplainer

Collaborative Creativity with Monte Carlo Tree Search and Convolutional Neural Networks. Memo Akten, Mick Grierson. Constructive Machine Learning Workshop at Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2016), 2016. BibTeX · Academic Artificial IntelligenceCreativity

Real-Time Interactive Sequence Generation and Control with Recurrent Neural Network Ensembles. Memo Akten, Mick Grierson. Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2016), RNN Symposium, 2016. BibTeX · Academic Artificial IntelligenceCreativityLanguage

Retune 2016, Part 2: Algorithmic Decision Making, Machine Bias, Creativity and Diversity · Independent Artificial IntelligenceCreativityEthics

Retune 2016, Part 1: The Dawn of Deep Learning · Independent Artificial IntelligenceConsciousnessMindSurveillance

AMI Residency Part 1: Exploring (word) space, projecting meaning onto noise, learnt vs human bias · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtEthicsExplainerLanguageMindPerception

A journey through multiple dimensions and transformations in SPACE · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtExplainer

Selection of resources to learn AI / ML / DL / RL · Independent Artificial IntelligenceExplainer

Machine Learning failure in algorithms, data, models and context · Independent Artificial IntelligenceEthicsExplainer

Resonate 2016: A digital god for a digital culture · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtConsciousnessMindRitual, Myth & ReligionSurveillance

Honesty in debate & critical thinking: Accusations, evidence and ethics · Independent Ethics

Honesty in debate, critical thinking: On "Erdogan says freedom and democracy have no value" · Independent EthicsLanguage

On AlphaGo · Independent ★ Artificial IntelligenceExplainer

Review of machine / deep learning in an artistic context · Independent Artificial IntelligenceArtExplainer

SHM12: Science, Technology, Culture & Tradition · Independent ★ ArtEthics

Data Dramatization · Independent ArtCreativity

All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace. A digital god for a digital culture · Independent ★ Ritual, Myth & ReligionSurveillance

Background info for "#Deepdream is blowing my mind" · Independent Artificial IntelligenceExplainer

#Deepdream is blowing my mind · Independent ★ Artificial IntelligenceMindPerception

The answer to the fermi paradox, why we are the chosen ones, and the meaning of life · Independent ★ LifeRitual, Myth & Religion

On Charlie Hebdo: A house divided against itself cannot stand · Independent Ethics

Consciousness is evolution's solution to dealing with big data · Independent ★ ConsciousnessLifeMind

"Science is the new religion" is the new religion · Independent Ritual, Myth & Religion

What I've learnt from Grayson Perry about Digital Art · Independent ArtCreativity

80 Spotlights Bathe a UK Palace in Light and Sound. Beckett Mufson. Vice · Interview ★

Memo Akten til Visuelt Grafill · Interview

Equilibrium · Independent ArtLifeMind

U2 Enlists over 1,000 Fans For Interactive Light Performance In An Airplane Hangar. The Creators Project Staff. Vice · Interview ★

Quayola & Memo Akten: “Forms”. Something about Life, at Ars Electronica Prix 2013. Pasquale Napolitano. Digicult · Interview ★

Watch This: Flying Quadrotor Light Show Spectacular [Artist Q&A]. Kevin Holmes. Vice · Interview ★

Meet your creator · Independent Ritual, Myth & Religion

East London 2012: MSA Visuals - Memo Akten Dazed & Confused · Interview ★

Quayola And Memo Akten Translate Athletic Movements Into Abstract Animations. Kevin Holmes. Vice · Interview

User Preferences: Tech Q&A With Memo Akten. Kevin Holmes. Vice · Interview

Interview with Memo Akten. Lara Sedbon. Leaders in Software and Art · Interview ★

Sharing Interviews - Mehmet S. Akten. Kyle McDonald. · Interview

Memo to self: An interview with Mehmet (Memo) Akten Computational Media Design Journal 1 · Interview

I can’t wait to grow up · Independent ArtLife