Notes from the Electronic Cottage 1/28/16

Producer/Host: Jim Campbell

There have been two main streams in the development of artificial intelligence which John Markoff, in his book “Machines of Loving Grace” describes as AI – Artificial Intelligence, and IA – Intelligence Augmentation. The two are very different approaches and have very different implications for the future of humanity. Here’s why.

Maine Arts Alive 1/26/16

Host: Michael Donahue
Engineer: John Greenman

Program Topic: The Pricing Dilemma – How Much Is Your Work Worth

Key Discussion Points:
Value as defined by cost of materials, or time, or both.
How to judge your market.
The artist as business person
Pricing for individual sale, shows, and galleries

Participants:
Dr. James McConnon – Professor of Economics, University of Maine
Jerry Cumbo – artist
Julie Morringello — artist