Hyperhumanism in the Age of Generative AI: The impact on human creativity and identity

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Author(s): Carl Hayden Smith , Filip Lundström

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Conference name: Proceedings of EVA London 2024 (EVA 2024)

Conference theme: Since 1990, the EVA London Conference has established itself as one of the United Kingdom’s most innovative and interdisciplinary conferences in the field of digital visualisation. The papers and abstracts in this volume cover areas such as the arts, culture, heritage, museums, music, performance, visual art, and visualisation, as well as related interdisciplinary areas, in combination with technology. The latest research and work by early career researchers, established scholars, practitioners, research students, and visual artists, can be found in this volume, published in full colour.

Conference date: 8–12 July 2024

Keywords: Hyperhumanism, Ontological design, Ethics, Imagination

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[1] Banerji. R. (2016) What Humans need to learn from the animal that survived all 5 mass extinctions – the Tardigrade. India Times May 31, 2016. https://www.indiatimes.com/culture/who-we-are/what-humans-need-to-learn-from-the-animal-that-survived-all-5-mass-extinctions-the-tardigrade-255624.html. Accessed 3.1.2024.

[2] Bostrom, N. (2003) Are You Living In a Computer Simulation? Available at https://simulation-argument.com/simulation.pdf

[3] Cave.N. (2023) ChatGPT what do you think. The Red Hand Files issue 218. Accessed 2.1.2024 https://www.theredhandfiles.com/chat-gpt-what-do-you-think

[4] Cerullo, M. A. (2015) Uploading and branching identity. Minds and Machines, 25(1), pp. 17- 36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11023-014-9352-8

[5] Chaiklin, S. (2003) The zone of proximal development in Vygotsky's analysis of learning and instruction. In A. Kozulin, B. Gindis, V. S. Ageyev, & S. M. Miller (Eds.), Vygotsky's educational theory in cultural context, pp. 39–64. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511840975.004

[6] del Val, J. & Sorgner, S. L. (2010). Metahumanist Manifesto. https://metabody.eu/metahumanism. Accessed 12.12.2023

[7] Dumpert, J. (2019) Liminal Dreaming: Exploring Consciousness at the Edges of Sleep. North Atlantic Books.

[8] Epstein, Z. Hertzmann, A. Art and the science of generative AI. Science 380, pp. 1110-1111. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adh4451

[9] Feuerriegel, S., Hartmann, J., Janiesch, C. et al. (2024) Generative AI. Bus Inf Syst Eng 66, pp. 111–126. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12599-023-00834-7

[10] Fink & Weissenberg (2023) Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2023. www.weforum.org/publications/top-10-emerging-technologies-of-2023. Accessed 22.5.2023

[11] Gallimore, A. R. (2019) Alien information theory: Psychedelic drug technologies and the cosmic game. London: Strange Worlds Press.

[12] Hanh, T. N. (2020). Interbeing: The 14 mindfulness trainings of engaged Buddhism. Parallax Press.

[13] McLuhan, M. (1964) Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man, Berkeley: Gingko Press.

[14] Pearce, D. (1995) Hedonistic imperative. David Pearce. https://www.hedweb.com/

[15] Prophetic AI (2024) HALO. https://propheticai.co/ Accessed 22/5.2023.

[16] Saey, T.H. (2016) Body’s bacteria don’t outnumber human cells so much after all. Science News January 8, 2016. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/bodys-bacteria-dont-outnumber-human-cells-so-much-after-all. Accessed 1.2.2024

[17] Shumailov, I., Shumaylov, Z., Zhao, Y., Gal, Y., Papernot, N., & Anderson, R. (2023). The curse of recursion: Training on generated data makes models forget. arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.17493.

[18] Smith, C. H. (2016) Context Engineering Experience Framework. In: Bowen, J.P., Diprose, G., Lambert, N. (eds) (2016) EVA London 2016: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts. DOI: 10.14236/ewic/EVA2016.37

[19] Smith, C. H. (2020). Living in Parallel: Adventures in pluralism and double consciousness. In: Weinel, J., Bowen, J.P., Diprose, G., Lambert, N. (eds) (2020) EVA London 2020: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts, pp. 387-395. DOI: 10.14236/ewic/EVA2020.69.

[20] Smith, C. H., & Wakely, R. (2022). Umwelt Hacking: Can we sense like a forest, a mycelium network or an octopus? In: Bowen, J.P., Weinel, J., Borda, A., Diprose, G. (eds) (2022) EVA London 2022: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts, pp. 243-249. DOI: 10.14236/ewic/EVA2022.46.

[21] Zhang, M. China's Video Game AI Art Crisis: 40x Productivity Spike, 70% Job Loss. Artisana April12, 2023. https://www.artisana.ai/articles/chinas-video-game-ai-art-crisis-40x-productivity-spike-70-job-loss Accessed 5.1.2024

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