Marek Poliks
Host of the Disintegrator podcast who guides conversations at the intersection of algorithms, subjectivity, and the arts; in this episode conducts the interview and frames questions about language, computation, and theory.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 1h 25min
Novara FM: What’s Next for AI Now It’s Ingested the Entire Internet? w/ Marek Poliks
Marek Poliks, a composer, theorist, and co-host of the Disintegrator podcast, dives into the transformative effects of AI on society. He discusses how AI’s ingestion of the internet influences capitalism and its ecological implications, particularly regarding environmental biases. The conversation touches on AI in art, ownership issues for creators, and the frustrations of automated systems. Poliks also critiques the values underpinning AI development, emphasizing ethical frameworks necessary for its future.
Oct 1, 2025 • 1h 26min
Unlocked | Exocapitalism, the Book - Marek Poliks & Roberto Alonso Trillo (NM90) 2025
Marek Poliks and Roberto Alonso Trillo, artists and theorists working in AI, delve into their provocative new book, Exocapitalism. They explore capitalism's indifference to human scale, presenting it as a meta-process that undermines traditional leftist frameworks. Topics include the illusion of interaction with AI, labor's diminishing role in financialized economies, and the concept of drag as a state counteraction. They also discuss tokenization's impact on perception, financialization in everyday examples like Starbucks, and the evolving nature of value.
