
Drew Hemment
@toodrew
too true, toodrew
Professor of Data Arts & Society @EdinburghUni @UOE_EFI @ECA_Edinburgh
Theme Lead @theturinginst
Director @newrealcc
Founder @FuturEverything
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To all friends everywhere – check out this fabulous history of FutureEverything, founded by me in 1995, and led today by Irini Mirena Papadimitriou & an incredible team. By Bilyana Palankasova bilyana PhD at The University of Edinburgh UofG Information Studies cc The Alan Turing Institute Edinburgh Futures Institute Edinburgh College of Art #futr


A huge thank you to bilyana for her hard work, research and time spent dedicated to creating this article, to FutureEverything Founder Drew Hemment, and to SGSAH, UofG Information Studies & The University of Edinburgh for funding and supporting this work.

The fabulous Bev Hood @beverley_hood opens BRAID AI and the Arts: Who's Responsible? - Curatorial Event. BRAID is led by @ShannonVallor Prof Ewa Luger @ewaluger.bsky.social @beverley_hood and funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council. #Arts #Humanities #AIArts #CreativeAI #Creativity #GenAI #LLMs #ExperientialAI #ResponsibleAI


"It's important we have accounts of how big tech unfolds in the public domain or we will only have fairy tales" - Natalie D Kane speaking at @Braid_UK

Thanks to Irini Mirena Papadimitriou for shout out to bilyana for The FutureEverything Story, the opening chapter of an archival project on the 29 year history of FutureEverything available here futureeverything.org/news/the-futur… @Braid_UK The University of Edinburgh University of Glasgow SGSAH SGSAH Blog Sarah Cook

Super happy to see this up online! FutureEverything is a brilliant org and I’ve had the great privilege and pleasure of writing its history. Thanks Drew Hemment Irini Mirena Papadimitriou

The last panel, featuring talks by Donna Holford-Lovell (NEoN Digital Arts), Drew Hemment and Matjaz Vidmar from The New Real (The New Real), closed the afternoon discussing the relevance of providing pastoral care for artists, in addition to the essential financial support and training 6/


📢Deep-dive workshops at #AIUK 2024 Discover compelling topics inc: ✅Health ✅Data transparency ✅Decarbonisation ✅#AiEthics ✅#AiWorkforce & more 🌠 Connect w/ experts inc Drew Hemment & Graeme West 🎟️Ltd in-person spots: bit.ly/48NP6VS #AiForGood #TechInnovation


Please share – an incredible opportunity for a visionary Creative Director at FutureEverything!

With 1000+ attendance, great to see The Alan Turing Institute #AIUK conference kicking off with an arts provocation, led by Turing AI & Arts Interest Group member Drew Hemment & The New Real | see also: newreal.cc/magazine/manif… | Live streaming: eventsforce.net/turingevents/2…


📢 New Featured Researcher for May 2024📢 Bilyana Palankasova is exploring curatorial methods in the field of digital arts, and has recently started a research internship at Tate! Find out more about Bilyana's work👇 🔗shorturl.at/KKsma UofG Humanities Edinburgh College of Art



So proud of FutureEverything – phenomenal new initiative led by Lucy Sollitt Lucy Rose Sollitt, our new Creative Director and Chris Wright, Exec Director to appoint nature to our Board 🌿 🙌

I'm the opening keynote at MUTEK Montréal tomorrow on #FestivalFutures, presenting insights & recommendations from my experience directing festivals from 1995 and in electronic music & digital culture f/ 1988 forum.mutek.org/en/shows/2024/… Edinburgh Futures Institute The New Real FutureEverything Edinburgh Festivals
