Join us at the #NIME2026 workshop “I Resist the Body Electric / Subvert the Capture of Musical Gestures to Train AI Models”. We will speculate, prototype, and discuss how musicians might resist the covert capture of gestural data for future AI systems. Submit by June 8: resist-the-capture.surge.sh

AI music promised freedom from hard-coded rules that were needed in pre-ML approaches to music generation. No theory, no grammar, no bias — just pure music learned directly from data. Our new @tismir.bsky.social article tears down that myth. transactions.ismir.net/articles/10....

🚨 New Pub! 🚨 Our augmented reality museum installation about data surveillance & rights in Aotearoa NZ used by 128,000x visitors over 2 yrs — we interviewed visitors & present conclusions on how to get the public thinking about problematic technologies! doi.org/10.1145/3706... #OpenAccess #chi2025