A 1996 BBC clip on computer art and AARON, the pioneer of generative AI art
technollama · x · 2026-10-13
technollama shares a 1996 BBC segment about computer art and AARON, Harold Cohen's autonomous drawing program developed since the 1970s and widely seen as the pioneer of generative AI art — a fascinating archive of early public discussion about machine creativity.
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