Screen Walk with Gala Hernández López

SCREEN WALK WITH GALA HERNÁNDEZ LÓPEZ 29 NOVEMBER 2023 6 PM UK TIME / 7 PM CET Artist filmmaker and researcher Gala Hernández López will discuss AI companions and automated care work through the examples of the chatbot Replika and Blush, the latest dating app developed the same parent company. Jumping from the archives of the early chatbot Eliza and the related ‘Eliza effect’ to Roland Barthes’ A Lover’s Discourse and Tiqqun’s Theory of the Young Girl, the walk will critically explore gendered historical and contemporary visual representations of AI addressing fundamental questions about the future of our intimate relationship with machines. Broadcasted live on Twitch at   / screenwalks   More info: https://screenwalks.com/