This paper considers the kinds of AI systems we want involved in art and art practice. We explore this relationship from three perspectives: as artists interested in expanding and developing our own creative practice; as AI researchers interested in building new AI systems that contribute to the understanding and development of art and art practice; and as audience members interested in experie...

In order for the enemy, the Anti-Christ forces, to make Christian society ripe for takeover, they have to de-Christianize it by softening it; that is, making life easy, convenient, full of pleasures, amusements, and diversions. At the same time they have to ensure we become sick in mind, body, and spirit by polluting our minds with false ideologies, polluting our food and environment with chemi...

Among the tests of a leader, few are more challenging-and more painful-than recovering from a career catastrophe. Most fallen leaders, in fact, don't recover. Still, two decades of consulting experience, scholarly research, and their own personal experiences have convinced the authors that leaders can triumph over tragedy--if they do so deliberately. Great business leaders have much in common w...