"She is fully algorithmic... fully creative," Meller told reporters, standing alongside his creation. With the help of British robotics company Engineered Arts, and researchers at both Leeds and Oxford universities, Ai-Da was finally completed in April. "She's got a persona, she's an avatar, she's fiction, she's real," he said. Racking up salesDespite technology's paramount role in the work produced by Ai-Da, Meller is adamant it is also the fruit of a "highly creative" process. He noted that everything in this first exhibition had already sold, for over £1 million ($1.27 million, 1.13 million euros).

Source: Philippine Star June 09, 2019 08:02 UTC