The Glass Bead Machine: AI-Enabled Vibe Coding Text Exploration
I built an AI tool to read everything I’ve ever written—just so I could have better conversations with my own ideas. Here is how.
Creativity
Musical Intertextuality and AI
Music has always been shaped by co-creation—artists working with ideas from others or their own past works. AI fits naturally into this tradition. It doesn't replace musicians or start a new era; it simply extends the collaborative ways we've always made music.
The Impact of AI on Cultural Production
The rise of generative AI in cultural production poses significant challenges because it blurs the lines between fake and original, fact and fiction. We need robust methods to verify and authenticate digital content to combat misinformation and intellectual property theft.
Value Creation by Ecosystems vs Peter Thiel‘s Zero to One
Value creation by ecosystems benefits all players in the market. It is in contrast to the ideas of Peter Thiel put forth in his book From Zero to One where one monopolists takes the entire value in the market.
Composing Music in 2040
Two years ago Hans-Jürgen Drescher asked me to speak at the Future Conference of the Theaterakademie August Everding in Bavaria.
The Impact of AI on the Authenticity and Creativity of Art
As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly infiltrates the realms of art and creativity, we are met with both new challenges and opportunities. A key question that should concern us all is how we as artists can maintain our uniqueness.