Hidde de Vries

Hidde de Vries writes in »The writer, the text and the audience« for hidde.blog What the artist puts in and what the audience experiences could amount to a lot or to very little. Either side could pretend. And surely, just not all art is made or enjoyed with a lot of care. But when it is, art can be truly special. And impossible to compute. ...

Hidde de Vries writes in »How to avoid that your post about AI helps the hype« for hidde.blog The term “artificial intelligence” was coined as a way to make a branch of scientific research more attractive to potential funders. A lot of the tech we see today is neither artificial nor intelligent. It’s powerful and impressive technology, sure, but it’s machines. ...