“AI cannot be created for creativity because it is an inherently human act,” says Laura Herman, a researcher at the Oxford Internet Institute. However, the rise of AI technologies such as ChatGPT and Midjourney have called the reality of this claim into question.

Today, Herman explores how AI can present artwork to a public audience, as well as the potential consequences for creativity. Her recent exhibition in London titled The Algorithmic Pedestal invited visitors to explore images curated by artist Fabienne Hess alongside images curated by Instagram's algorithm. As algorithms infiltrate our visual culture, what impact do they have on how audiences perceive creative content?

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