News and events in the closer area of ground zero
- [ ] ground zero shutdown
…our last blog entry - diplomas ’25
[ ] ground zero diplomas 2025 @ KHM Rundgang, July 16 – 20 - Künstlichkeit, Krieg und Kritik – Störfall Hochschule
Podcast-Episode zur Zivilklausel an der KHM von Holger Elias, Jun 29, 2025 - Toxische Männlichkeit verstehen – ChatGPT als Trainingspartner
Workshop by Benita Martis @ jfc Medienzentrum e. V., on request - Science for Peace and the need for Civil Clauses at universities and civilian research institutions
Paper published by Science4peace-Forum. Co-author i.e. Christian Heck, May 28 2025 - NRW Preis Kulturelle Bildung 2025 – jfc Medienzentrum bekommt Entwicklungspreis
Benita Martis wins with her project “Robin” among others the NRW-Entwicklungspreis for the jfc Medienzentrum e. V. - To be honest, we don’t have a title yet, but please come by, we do ART wirth AI
Duo diploma exhibition: Ting-Chun Liu and Sayaka Kuramochi, May 21 – 27 - Zivilklausel @ KHM
Article by Christian Heck, May 13 2025 - Absolutizing Prevention: Big Data, AI, and ‘the Future as a Threat
Article by Christian Heck in Online Journal “Berliner Gazette”, May 7 2025 - New publication from KHM doctoral program
The Unknown in Design, Art, and Technology – Contributions to a Philosophy of Making @ transcript Verlag, February 2025 - Targeted Killing oder das Versprechen, die ‘Richtigen’ zu treffen
Reader to the Hearing from Novemver 22 with Jürgen Altmann, Tatiana Bazzichelli, Jobst Paul, Rainer Rehak, Elke Schwarz, Jutta Weber - Materiality of AI & Destructive AI transformation
Lecture by Guido Arnold and Ting-Chun Liu @ [ ] ground zero, January 16 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. - Viel Schein, wenig Sein? Die Gesellschaft als KI-Testlabor
Interview with Christian Heck in “Infodienst”, December 2024 - Hyperkrieg und Öffentlichkeit
Talk & Discussion with Christian Heck @ SSK Köln, January 16 | 7 p.m. - talks & installations @ 38C3
Talk by Ting Chun Liu and Leon Etienne Kühr & Installations by Conrad Weise and Kjell Wistoff @ Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg, 27.-30.12.2024 - Retreat – Cybernetic Subjects
Retreat at Schieferpark with Georg Trogemann, Lasse Scherffig and Ursula Damm and theirs students, December 2nd – 6th - Schreiben und Lesen im Zeitalter von KI
Podium discussion i. a. with Christian Heck, moderated by Monika Rinck @ Frankfurter Debatte über die Sprache, Frankfurt, December 4, 6 pm - Targeted Killing oder das Versprechen die ‘Richtigen’ zu treffen
Article by Susanne Grabenhorst & Christian Heck, FIfF-Kommunikation 4/24 - Will we ever understand AI?
Lecture by Georg Trogemann @ Bauhaus University, Weimar, November 21, 2024, 7 p.m - Correlations
Talks & Performance i. a. by Leon-Etienne Kühr, Ting-Chun Liu and Mattis Kuhn @ Correlations – Forum for AI in Art & Design, HfG Offenbach, December 11-13 - Targeted Killing oder das Versprechen, die ‘Richtigen’ zu treffen
Hearing with Jürgen Altmann, Tatiana Bazzichelli, Jobst Paul, Rainer Rehak, Elke Schwarz, Jutta Weber; Online, November 22 | 1800 pm - Targeted Killing oder das Versprechen, die Richtigen zu treffentest
- Kunst und KI Strategien des ästhetischen Experimentierens
Lecture by Georg Trogemann @ Forum Kommunikationskultur, Rostock, November 15, 2024, 5:45 p.m - Critical perspectives on AI, Big Data and Autonomous Weapons
Panel discussion i. a. with Christian Heck @ contestations.ai Symposium, Helsinki, October 23 - The Myth of “Targeted Killing”. On responsibility of AI-powered targeting systems in the case of Lavender
Talk by Christian Heck and Rainer Rehak @ AI & Warfare Conference, Berlin, October 18 | 12:15 pm - Artistic research on Recursive Dynamics in Generative Image Models
Talk by Ting-Chun Liu & Leon-Etienne Kühr @ TEDA’24, University of Cambridge, September 19-20 - Krieg und Infiltration
Talk & Discussion i.a. with Christian Heck @ Dortmunder U, October 11 | 6 p.m. - Neue Technologien für neue Kriege
Article by Christian Heck, August 28 - EMPOWERMENT FÜR DIE DEMOKRATIE
Symposium i.a. with Benita Martis @ jfc Medienzentrum, September 27 | 1 p.m. - Leon & Mattis @ HfG Offenbach
new co-leaders @ the AI Lab - Propagandabots: Algorithmen zugunsten populistischer Narrative auf TikTok und Instagram
interactive lecture by Benita Martis @ jfc Medienzentrum, on request - KI und Krieg
Talk & Discussion with Christian Heck @ jfc Medienzentrum, July 17 | 7 p.m. - Magic Wand
Installations, Prompt Battles & Performance lectures @ ground zero during the KHM Rundgang, July 3 – 7 - KI und Krieg < Intelligente Systeme – Targeted Killings – gläserne Gefechtsfelder
Talk & Discussion with Christian Heck @ HfG Offenbach, June 20 | 6 p.m. - Hidden Layers @ KISD
AI & Design Conference, with talks & workshops i. a. with Joana Moll, Kjell Wistoff and Conrad Weise [KHM], June 12th – 15th - Sprachmodelle des Krieges
AI seminar session with Christian Heck @ DISS Duisburg, May 14 | 6 – 8 p.m. - Senkung der Hemmschwelle durch den Einsatz von Künstlicher Intelligenz – Lavender und Co. sind als Kriegsverbrechen einzustufen
Positionpaper, April 29 2024 - Maschinenmärchen with guest speaker Christoph Kilian
Lecture @ ground zero, April 25 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. - Data, algorithms, art: The power of aesthetics against the crisis
Art show @ DLF-Congress ’24, March 8 – 9 - Forum Kultur: Künstliche Intelligenz und Kultur
Public Conversation with Georg Trogemann, Hanno Rauterberg and Johanna Reich at Kunstsalon, Cologne, January 31, 2024, 8 p.m - Accompanying and shaping the effects of AI on art and culture in NRW
Hearing of the Committee on Culture and Media with Georg Trogemann as invited expert, State Parliament of NRW, January 11, 2024, 2:30 p.m. | © MQ-Illustrations/stock.adobe.com - KHM @ 37C3
[ ] ground zero Talks, Performances & Exhibition @ Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg, 27.-30.12.2023 - Ephemeral Connections @ Glasmoog
[ ] ground zero group exhibition @ Glasmoog from 15.12.2023 – 27.01.2024 | Opening: Friday, 15.12., 6pm - ChatGPT in Context
Talk by Christian Heck @ HÜF NRW, November 29 | 03:30 pm - [ ] ground zero @ FIfFKon23
Lecture Performance & exhibition @ FIfFKon23, Berlin, 3.11. – 5.11.2023 - Portrait „Experimental Informatics at KHM“
Interview with Georg Trogemann in Magazine »Film und Medien NRW«, October 2023 - Erbsenzähler @ Matjö
Solo exhibition by Verena Friedrich at Matjö, Cologne from October 12 – november 9 | October 12, 7pm Vernissage - Kognitive Assemblagen im gläsernen Gefechtsfeld
Talk by Christian Heck, 40 Jahre W&F Symposium, Octobre 6 | 05:45 pm - ChatGPT-Abend
Lecture and discussion evening on the topic ChatGPT with Guido Arnold and Benita Martis @ DISS Duisburg, September 26 | 6 – 8 p.m. - AI sthesis
Installations & Performance lectures @ ground zero during the KHM Rundgang, 19.07. – 23.07.2023 - Our ideas about intelligence have changed drastically
Interview with Georg Trogemann in Magazine »KULTUR.WEST«, June 27 2023 - Self-driving Futures
Lecture by Mattis Kuhn at Non-machines: Playground of Perspectives Conference, Weimar, July 3 | 13:30 - The experience from AI development in the last decades
Lecture by Christian Heck at University of Cologne, July 3 | 05:45 pm - other minds – lecture series #2 (with guest speaker Frieder Nake)
Lecture series @ ground zero, 29.06.2023 | 11:00 – 16:00h
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