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Executive Director, Open MIC. Owner, Business Ethics Magazine. Former media exec (Dow Jones, Cablevision), journalist (WSJ, ABC News) and lifelong Yankee fan.
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#4: The future of AI music is making your own instruments.

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By Michael Connor
| Rhizome
The contours of contemporary debate about AI music are probably familiar to most readers of this website. On the one hand, AI enthusiasts boast of new potential for music composition, unlocking new modes of composition for experts, and making creative sonic expression accessible to the masses, regardless of skill. On the other, critics find AI music composition devoid of human connection.
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Announcing the Lineup for 7x7 2026: Containment

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By Michael Connor
| Rhizome
Rhizome's flagship art/tech program 7x7 returns on Saturday, May 16 to the New Museum in NYC. Seven on Seven (7x7) pairs artists with "technologists" for deep conversation and day-long collaboration. Each pair is given a simple assignment: make something new, and present the results at a public conference. The format still holds—pairing unlike practices to spark new work—but the boundaries are increasingly fluid. Since 7x7's first edition in 2010, art and technology have become deeply entangled.
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Digital Painting in LA and Beyond, the Set List

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By Michael Connor
| Rhizome
Yung Jake, Bob, 2017. For tonight's program in Los Angeles, organized in partnership with LACMA Digital Leaders and Ark/8, I sought to gather up some images that I think of as digital painting, from Rhizome’s archive and beyond, with a few key figures from Los Angeles. Digital painting can be a slippery and contested category, but also a longstanding part of digital culture.
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