Newsletter 002: Rebirth and Revolution
Big changes are afoot in my world – after enriching years on the islands, I’ve returned to the city lights of Vancouver. This move marks a new chapter,…
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Field notes for the age of generative everything.
Essays on AI, culture, community, creative practice, consent, taste, and what stays human when the tools get loud.
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HackCT: An Exploration into Open-Source Solutions for Rural Mobility
“If you’ve ever wondered how hackathons can drive real-world change, you won’t want to miss my YouTube Video from HackCT, featuring insights from GitHub’s very own Thomas Dohmke…
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The Promise and Peril of AI: My Key Takeaways from the Impact Relations Institute Panel
I recently moderated an illuminating panel discussion on AI ethics and have so much to share! By learning together, we can shape a future guided by ethics, wisdom…
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Exploring the World of AI Image Generation with Artist Frank Yu
Frank has been pushing creative boundaries with technology for over 15 years, and he’s now using AI to create stunning and thought-provoking images. We’ll take a look at…
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Trends in Impact Communications & Corporate ESG with Dr. Lisa Costa, Robert Scales and Melissa Orozco
Explore the ethical and technological nuances of AI in the communications landscape with us. Engage in thoughtful dialogue, gain expert insights, and challenge your understanding of this transformative…
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AI as Your Creative Co-pilot: A Down-to-Earth Guide for the Architecture, Engineering & Construction Industries
If you’re curious about the real-world impact of Artificial Intelligence in architecture, engineering, and construction, you’ve landed in the right spot. I recently unpacked all this and more…
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Community Weaving: How Digital Interactions Shape Our Physical World
In this new podcast and videoblog, I delve into the big question that’s on everyone’s mind: “What the fuck are you up to KK?” And, even more importantly,…
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HackCT: A Mission to Revolutionize Rural Mobility in Connecticut’s “Quiet Corner”
Welcome to Connecticut’s ‘Quiet Corner,’ a region where the challenges of rural transportation take center stage. I’m diving into HackCT not just as an attendee, but as a…
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The Artist Profile of Charlie Blackcat Smith: The Johnny Appleseed of Burning Man
If you’re into art that makes you think and communities that make you feel, you’re in for a treat. I recently sat down with Charlie Blackcat Smith—an artist…
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Burning Man Art Projects – Uncle Charlie’s Red Hot Cock & Tyson Ayer’s Shrine of Sympathetic Resonance
From fire-breathing sculptures to musical strings that echo the Earth’s frequency, check out the wonders of the Burning Man art community. I’ve pulled all my original photos, audio,…
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Through My Lens: New Projects and Updates from Kris Krug
From launching a new podcast & Discord community to experimenting with generative AI, join me on a journey through my latest projects. Get an inside view of collaborations…
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DENT the Future: An Insider’s Experiences at the Dent Conference
DENT has been more than a series of assignments for me. It’s where creativity meets community, and ideas take flight. Join me as I share my experiences, the…
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Exquisite Corpse: Collaborative AI Art Experiment on Discord w/ Midjourney Zoom Out
Join me, Kris Krüg, on a unique exploration with Midjourney AI. Together with fellow artists on Discord, we’ve embarked on an ‘Exquisite Corpse’ adventure, transforming text into visual…
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Community Shout-Outs: People & Projects Worth Checking Out
Ever wondered what it’s like to be part of a network that’s making waves across diverse fields, from AI and music to sports and fashion? Buckle up and…
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Digital Self & the Era of AI: Avatars, ChatBots, & Audio Cloning
Voice clones, digital avatars, and the breathtaking pace of technological progress – how does this shape our digital selves? Join me as we plunge into the digital deep,…
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Audio Deep Fakes, AI ChatBots and New Web Development Tools
With AI and deep fake audio technology, we can envision a future where digital avatars truly replicate our unique thoughts and speech. I’m Kris Krüg, and I’m diving…
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‘GO FISH’: A Psychedelic Dive into the Salish Sea Pacific Herring Spawn
Dive deep into the psychedelic world of ‘Go Fish,’ a film that paints an immersive panorama of marine life, but leaves you surfacing with pressing questions about humanity’s…
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Future in Review Conference and FIRE Podcast: An Insider’s View
Ten years back, at Dent the Future in Sun Valley, Idaho, I was blown away by Mark Anderson’s futuristic vision, leading me straight to the extraordinary think tank,…
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Updating My Digital Footprint: A Journey of Exploration and Growth
Explore Kris Krug’s professional journey in the dynamic world of AI, technology, and digital media. Delve into his unique experiences, influential roles, and thought leadership that shape the…
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