Jessica Herrington

Jess Herrington integrates her expertise in neuroscience, creativity, and technology in her role as Futures Specialist. She uses Cybernetics to explore AI, immersive technologies, and human perception/interaction.

Jess holds a PhD in neuroscience, specializing in human visual perception, along with degrees in Philosophy, Psychology, and Visual Art. Her professional journey before ANU involved collaborating with leading global brands to develop innovative digital experiences. Her projects span from creating AR/VR environments for film-makers to developing educational applications, notably an augmented reality app designed to enhance neuroanatomy education at the Australian National University Medical School.

AI/Machine Learning

Christie’s, the auction house that flogged NFTs at their peak, is now selling AI works – and more than 6000 artists want it stopped

- February 24, 2025 4 MIN READ

Thirty-four artworks created with artificial intelligence (AI) have gone up for sale at Christie’s in New York, in the famed auction house’s first collection dedicated to AI art. Christie’s says the collection aims to explore “human agency in the age of AI within fine art”, prompting viewers to question the evolving role of the artist… Read more »