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  • From Dummies to… Type I Civilisation

    by paradoxig

    Do you think we are an advanced civilisation? Think again! Because science say….There is still a long-way to go! Let’s take the courage to face ourselves and where our Levels are – truly and scientifically measured. Next, we think about what we can do – as creatives, and not only …

  • Faces of AI: Visual AlgoRithms

    by paradoxig

    Once upon a time, in ancient times, Creativity was an attribute of the Divinity, and humans often made Arts to celebrate the Divinity.Then, when human’s reasoning and Skills were Acknowledged, during the Age of Enlightenment, Creativity became an attribute of Individuals. And once with Romanticism, the idea of Genius was …

  • XR Games Challenges

    by paradoxig

    Building ecosystems and communities around your XR apps, games or experiences is not easy. But, it is not impossible either!During the NewImages Festival, a panel discussion ”XR and GAMES: How to build Online Communities?” addressed exactly some of the issues around XR Gaming. The panel was hosted by Darragh Dandurand, …

  • XR EthicAll Dilemmas

    by paradoxig

    XR with its fantastic new experiences, worlds, interactions and avatars is becoming more and more mainstream. And is and will be used not only in arts and entertainment, but also games, education, therapy, training!So, it is the best of times for XR! Just let’s make sure that in a few …

  • Fashion Tech Week Italy- Our Favorites

    by paradoxig

    PowWow or the Fashion Tech Week Italy. The virtual event offered a really packed program, with parallel sessions, presentations, debates, etc. Everybody could find something to remember. It would be impossible to cover all (next year, you should attend :P, and full discloser: unfortunately, we could not attend every single …

  • Creative Jobs in The Space Business Disruption?

    by paradoxig

    Perseverance successfully landed on Mars! In great shape, Perseverance is up to work to discover the undiscovered land.NASA engineers celebrate the achievements of Science, Businesses are already thinking of Space-Business!The big question is the Arty Sector: if and when will be invited to join the Party? And if not invited, …

  • The Future/Present Of Virtual Fashion

    by paradoxig

    In 2020, with nowhere to go (no travel, parties, office, festivals, so on) the demand for fashion dropped dramatically. And 2021, showed its first victims: Rihanna’s Fenty Fashion House has closed less than 2 years after launching with LVMH, the French giant with a $320B+ valuation. (If Fenty has closed, …

  • New Handbook for XR Producers

    by paradoxig

    What can be more challenging than trying to figure out a model for a new industry? And we don’t even have to put the caveat: in these new times, that are unfolding before us. Is this an opportunity for an emerging industry to start thinking from point 0 ( or …