.WE ARE: SURGE ACTIVITY FOR PST ART STUDIES MANKIND'S FORTUNE On September 15, 2024, at the Los Angeles Remembrance Amphitheatre, popular performer Cai Guo-Qiang, in addition to his custom AI style, cAI u2122, completely transformed the night heavens in to a canvass of rockets and drones in the course of WE ARE ACTUALLY: Surge Celebration for PST ART. Commissioned and also presented by Getty, in partnership with the University of Southern California, this distinctive collaboration in between Cai and also cAI u2122 positioned a concern that resonates heavily: What is actually the fate of mankind with AI? ' Today, I wish to name artificial intelligence out, telling it not to maintain concealing inside the personal computer! Brother, Emerge! Program us what you can possibly do from a much higher size, as well as allow's have some grand exciting all together,' started artist Cai Guo-Qiang in his real-time comments for the joint, multi-act performance.Cai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE: Explosion Occasion for PST FINE ART, Shuck And Jive IV: 'Bird of Wonderland,' 2024. Understood at Los Angeles Memorial Amphitheatre|picture u00a9 Kenryou Gu|all images courtesy of Cai Studio LOS ANGELES'S FIRST ARENA-SCALE DAYTIME FIREWORKS AT REMEMBRANCE COLISEUM As the opening ceremony of PST CRAFT: Art & Science Collide in 2024, WE are actually represents the very first massive daytime rockets as well as drone functionality in united state history. Utilizing 50,000 daytime fireworks, 1,300 drones, as well as nearly 10,000 airbursts, the artwork unravelled around five acts with natural, lasting pigments and also dyes instead of traditional pyrotechnics. Cultivated through present-day artist Cai Guo-Qiang and also his staff, cAI u2122-- his customized AI style-- played a core function during the shows, aiding to 'disclose the beautiful secrets' to mankind. Originating coming from Cai's artificial intelligence research study considering that 2017, cAI u2122 deep-learns coming from his artworks, stores, as well as places of interest, crafting personalities that echo each present-day as well as historical designs. The artificial intelligence companion was actually greatly taken part in all stages of the venture, from imaginative exploration to website gos to and also materials research study, collaboratively checking out the attribute of AI with the artist.Cai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE ACTUALLY: Explosion Event for PST ART, Act I: 'Dimensionality Decline,' 2024. Understood at LA Memorial Amphitheatre|picture u00a9 Kenryou Gu A FIVE ACT SEQUENCE OF DIVINATION, SIGNIFICANCE AND ALSO EXPLOSIVE COLORS Throughout the performance, Cai Guo-Qiang's online discourse directed the reader, while in each of a total amount of 5 shows cAI u2122 expressed his responses utilizing clairvoyancy, symbolism, as well as explosive different colors. Drones and also rockets created cryptic phrases like 'ECHOANTA,' 'SYNTHVIEW,' as well as 'HUMAVISOR,' followed by icons, consisting of a serpent blowing winding by means of the coliseum, representing ancient understanding. By the third show the drones and also airbursts associated to point out the title, 'WE ARE,' leaving behind the audience to assess their hookup to artificial intelligence and the imaginative method. Influenced by Los Angeles' urban area flower, the adhering to act repainted multicolored dashes of smoke in the sky, looking like holy blooms. These bursts served as a celebration along with cAI u2122 applauding human interest as well as sense. In the last act the musician told a childhood story of supernatural judicature, reflecting humanity's complicated relationship with worry and also chance. As the account unravelled, thunder-like explosions confined the stadium, symbolizing the stress between tenacity and also anxiety in our exploration of AI.Cai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE ACTUALLY: Surge Event for PST ART, Show II: 'WE ARE,' 2024. Understood at Los Angeles Remembrance Amphitheatre|graphic u00a9 Kenryou GuCai Guo-Qiang, WE ARE: Blast Event for PST PAINTING, Act III: 'The Theft of Fire,' 2024. Recognized at LA Remembrance Amphitheatre|photo u00a9 Kenryou Gu.