1st UDK.AI Symposium on and with Artificial Avatars
by Christian Schmidts & Prof. Daniel Hromada 
(daniel@udk-berlin.de / c.schmidts@udk-berlin.de)
@ UdK Berlin Campus Kollisionen 2025, Aula Medienhaus, 6.1. - 10.1 10:00 - 16:00
Christian Schmidts & Prof. Daniel Hromada 
daniel@udk-berlin.de / c.schmidts@udk-berlin.de

presented at

UdK Berlin Campus Kollisionen 2025, Aula Medienhaus, 6.1. - 10.1 10:00 - 16:00

Outcome

A symposium during which "artificial avatars" (AAs) of Your making will discuss with us humans the question "What is art ?"

Synopsis

DAY 1 :: 6.1. :: Introduction to technologies we will use: voice cloning, fine-tuning of large language models, talking head generation, Unreal game engine, github

DAY 2 :: 7.1. :: Bringing an exemplar AA into existence

DAY 3 :: 8.1. :: Bringing other AAs into existence

DAY 4 :: 9.1. :: Making AAs communicate among themselves & with us, room preparation

DAY 5 :: 10.1. :: 1st UDK.AI Symposium on Artificial Avatars

Participants

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at least one non-human, non-artificial being will also attend the Symposium

all open-minded individuals (that is: YOU) who wish to learn more about open-source generative AI

Christian Schmidts & Daniel D. Hromada

cybrid of romantic poet John Keats (Avatar issued out of 0th symposium)

AAs of Your own making

all species welcome !