Techno, Art, and Music Robots

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Moritz Simon Geist is a German artist and robotics engineer, well-known for his wildly viral videos like the "Popcorn Jazz Robot" and the giant drum robot "MR-808."

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$15 General Admission, $5 MIT ID Holders

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MIT Museum, Gambrill Center

314 Main Street
Building E-28
Cambridge, MA 02142
United States

Neighborhood

Area 2, East Cambridge, and The Port

Dates and Times

Monday, October 7 6PM – 8PM

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In this talk, Geist will give insight into his art practice, share how he stopped working with human musicians and started working with music robots, and explain why AI music robots will not replace human musicians (soon). 

Co-presented by the Goethe Insitute Boston and the MIT Spatial Sound Lab. 


$15 General Admission, $5 MIT ID Holders

Please also consider attending the workshop featuring Moritz Simon Geist and members of his studio, Music Composition with Robots, on Tuesday afternoon. 

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Last updated October 3, 2024.

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