Holly Herndon to speak on "AI as Musical Practice" at MIT Media Lab's 40th anniversary
matdryhurst · x · 2026-10-22
Musician Holly Herndon will give a talk, "AI as Musical Practice," at MIT's Thomas Tull Concert Hall on October 25 at 3:30pm ET, exploring how she uses machine learning as a medium for making music, followed by a Q&A with Media Lab PhD student Manaswi Mishra. The event is part of the MIT Media Lab's 40th anniversary program, organized with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
She also speaks on "Protocol" on October 22 at 5:30pm ET at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor, as part of the University of Michigan's Penny Stamps Speaker Series — free and open to the public.
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