Robot dogs with Musk and Zuckerberg heads roam around Berlin gallery in Beeple's new exhibit
An art installation featuring robot dogs with hyper-realistic heads of famous figures is currently on display at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin. The interactive exhibit, created by artist Beeple, explores how technology and algorithms shape our perceptions of reality. Each robot dog produces AI-transformed images reflecting the artistic style of the figure it represents, prompting discussions about the influence of tech billionaires on society.
- ▪The installation is titled 'Regular Animals' and features robot dogs modeled after figures like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
- ▪Each dog produces images in the artistic style of its corresponding human figure, showcasing the impact of algorithms on perception.
- ▪Beeple's work comments on the immense power held by tech billionaires over the information we consume.
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Robots in the likeness of Elon Musk, foreground, and Jeff Bezos, left, are displayed at the installation titled Regular Animals by artist Beeple, Mike Winkelmann, at the Neue Nationalgalerie museum in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday (local time). AP-YonhapRobot dogs with hyper-realistic silicone heads modeled after world-renowned figures — including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso — can be seen roaming around a Berlin gallery, occasionally “pooing” printed images of their surroundings which they've previously captured with integrated cameras.The animals are part of an interactive installation by American artist Beeple (Mike Winkelmann) currently showing at Berlin's New National Gallery .Each printed image shows a snippet of reality transformed by AI to…
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