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Contemporary Art Essays
From Oral Tradition to Artificial Intelligence
Memory is future optionality. This essay explores how humanity can preserve knowledge while retaining the sovereignty to govern it.
Erik Kling
Oct 423 min read
AFTER THE DRAGON IS GONE
AXYNAO visual for “After the Dragon Is Gone,” exploring humanity, AI, mythological guardians and the disappearing thresholds between desire and consequential capability.
Erik Kling
Aug 2714 min read
The AXYNAO Institutional Knowledge Custody Covenant
The model must never become the archive. The AXYNAO Institutional Knowledge Custody Covenant defines ten requirements for preserving source access, provenance, institutional control and human optionality in the age of artificial intelligence. Ten requirements for preserving human memory in the age of artificial intelligence Knowledge institutions are entering a transition more consequential than the digitization of the library. Universities, archives, museums, research instit
Erik Kling
Jul 2811 min read
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