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The convenience brought by technology has made human beings progress. However, the progress does not always produce promising results. The project of an artist JeWon Yoon, <I Barely Survived>, warns through games. Game columnist KyungHyuk Lee says that the...

It is impossible to have direct experiences in the position of others. The position a whale as a non-human being is even an unimaginable area. The project <Big Dreams> by Min-young Kim and Jae-hoon Choi offers the experience of becoming a whale indirectly using...

Project of creator Atom & Bits <Relaxed Clinic: We prescribe nature> provides relaxation in the digital space.  When you wear a VR device, you can see a virtual paradise. What will the resting look like in the future? A short novel by Woo-sung Jung gives a...

The work created with robotics and AI makes people think of the monster stories in the period of the Joseon Dynasty. Would there be something in common between the old monsters and the fears of modern office workers?   If you look at the monster stories of the...

Simulation in virtual outer space, Robots turning deserts into lush green landscapes, and social distancing that is fun. The current stage of technology that is advancing beyond problem-solving.   1. To build a 3D-printed house on the surface of Mars Still, Mars...

At CES 2022, one of the world's largest technology exhibitions, Hyundai Robotics introduced hotel robots, F&B robots, and quarantine robots. It is no exaggeration to say that robots have even come closer to the accommodations where we eat and sleep. Artist group...

The weapons of the heroes in the movies, such as the suits of Iron Man, Spider-Man, and Black Panther, and Captain America’s shield, are the whole set of the exciting future technologies. The technologies in the movies are not just limited to imagination but may...

To develop AI poet, poets decided to enter data of books, emotions, games, and landscapes into AI. It is a poetic turn of mind that poets have given to AI.   In-chan Hwang The encyclopedia of creatures Unlike poets today, the poets of earlier generations...

Science fiction (SF) is based on scientific facts or theories. It mainly focuses on the future. The currently nonexistent technology and the social and cultural phenomena that appear in the book are all from the writer's imagination. Nevertheless, most SF stories are...

Even if a person purchases the value of a digital image file with tens of billions of KRW, the person cannot own the actual artwork. What is NFT ART, then? 4 officials in the industry predict the cataclysmic change in the art market driven by NFT (Non-Fungible Token)....

The experience of becoming the weak on the road. “Look at the cars on the road through the eyes of a cat." We suggest the need to improve awareness of the driver and mobility industry for 'animals'.   You must have imagined this while driving on a dark highway....

Artificial intelligence (AI) to restore Picasso's paintings, self-replicating robots to remove microplastics from water, and smartphones made of elements from the moon. We expect more technological benefits than we can think of in the future.   1. Picasso’s...

The city is in constant moves. Cars and people move between buildings, and the infrastructure such as water supply system and electricity run underground. Nevertheless, a city is just a huge, static object to people. Architect Sangwoo Lim suggests a new urban system,...

Auctions in virtual spaces, artificial intelligence to judge right or wrong, and crops of peppers grown in space. These are the means how we prepare for our future.   1. Buying art works in a virtual space? What if the economic activity takes place in a virtual...

Are robots just tools? Lee Chan believes that robots can become creators who inspire us. For the coexistence of robots and humans, it is necessary to establish a new relationship and the first step is to understand each other's gaze.   The reason humans and...

When humans are free from driving, what would they do in a car? CT3K defines a car as a space, not a means of transportation. It also talks about content that will fill the new space.   LAB NOTE Summary   Scenarios on the future of driving  Self-driving is...

Instruments are tools that help performers make the sound as they want. Isak Han’s nUFO does not play the sound we want. That is why all performers are equal in front of nUFO.    Collaboration between the instrument and human The performer practices the...