Introducing the 2018 Black Rock City Honoraria
By Katie Hazard
It’s time to really kick off the 2018 Burning Man season. Behold! Here are this year’s art installations selected for ...Read More
Archives for February 2018
From Robots to Intelligent, Autonomous Agents
If your autonomous agent has a right to free speech and you own the agent, is that right independent of ...Read More
Burning Man Project Heading Back to SXSW
We’re doing it all again and sending a small contingent of Burning Man Project staff to Austin for SXSW 2018! ...Read More
An Empowering Robot is an Ethical Robot
The problem with the way we try to give AI ethics is that we design these ethics to work for ...Read More
Burning Man Project Donated $35,700 to Northern Nevada Charities and Community Groups in 2017
Burning Man Project donated more than $35,700 to charitable organizations and groups in Northern Nevada in 2017, continuing the organization’s ...Read More
How D.C. Burners Are Burn-ifying Their City for the “No Spectators” Exhibition
This is the third post in a series about “No Spectators: The Art of Burning Man,” the upcoming exhibition at ...Read More
Successful AI Will Usher in a New Era of Theology
For the hundreds of years that comprised the “Middle Ages,” theology was the most cherished and important intellectual discipline, the ...Read More
Putting the “City” in Black Rock City at the U.S. Conference of Mayors
By Megan Miller
When I left my gig in politics in 2011, I never would have guessed I’d be speaking at the U.S. ...Read More
My, How You’ve Grown: The Burning Man Effect in Nevada
During the past 25 years, Burning Man has had a profound cultural and economic impact on Reno and the surrounding ...Read More
How to Practice Being Human: An Interview With Dr. Sherry Turkle
Our problem isn't that Artificial Intelligence is getting better at being human, it's that human beings are getting worse at ...Read More