In this blog post, I will be going through my creative process of developing my cuddling bots! A redesign of 1966 Eliza chatbot...

Today we had a chance to experiment with Makey Makey! A device which turns all sort of objects into controllers. You can take anything...

During todays lecture we were introduced to micro:bit! A small, programmable microcontroller board. It features LEDs, buttons, sensors,...

Today, we were visited by Natalie Whitney who prepared for us a small workshop cantered around 'cardboard controllers'. Natalie Whitney...

Today, we started off talking about drawing machines - pros and cons? satisfying to watch, however, how would artists feel about it?...

During this lecture, we spoke about early home technologies, the ones that interested me the most include: 1998 - Microsoft Home In 1998,...

In today's lecture on sustainable design, I was intrigued by the idea of recycling plastic bottles into filament for 3D printing....

We began the lecture talking about videogames and how people chose to play them - what controllers do you use? are you more of a keyboard...

During the last two lectures of this trimester we all had to present our project ideas to the class - as scary as it sounds I found this...

Silicon Valley is a region in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California, United States. It is renowned as a...

Today, we have visited the Science Gallery at King's College London to see an AI exhibition. Immediately upon entering, we encountered an...

Today, we were visited by Lara Houston from the Global Sustainability Institute, ARU. We had a discussion about repairability and how...

We started today's lecture talking about nostalgia. What is nostalgia? is it the happy memory of easier times? Nostalgia to many is their...

During our Futures Lab induction, we were given a short tour of various machines the university has access to. Although we weren't taught...

We began todays lecture examining the historical evolution of data storage, from ancient methods like Quipu - knotted strings on a...

During today's lecture, we discussed interactive art, with a specific focus on the 1968 exhibition "Cybernetic Serendipity", which was...

We first began the lecture talking about a English mathematician, Alan Turning, who famously cracked the enigma code and created standard...

During our very first lecture, we have looked at the history of invention, specifically throughout the Victorian era. However, before we...