The next wave in participatory culture: Mixing human and nonhuman entities in creative practices and fandom

Disruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and big data will radically change the interactions and media that fans rely on in their communities. The membership of fandom will also change by the participation of nonhuman entities such as chatbots. New interfaces and technologi...

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Main Author: Nicolle Lamerichs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Organization for Transformative Works 2018-09-01
Series:Transformative Works and Cultures
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Online Access:https://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/1501/2001
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description Disruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and big data will radically change the interactions and media that fans rely on in their communities. The membership of fandom will also change by the participation of nonhuman entities such as chatbots. New interfaces and technologies will soon create a more data-driven fandom, which I predict will lead to participatory culture being shared with nonhuman entities and to a celebration of creative products created by nonhuman entities.
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spelling doaj.art-a58d62fe1165499eb50bbac875f6abed2022-12-21T18:33:54ZengOrganization for Transformative WorksTransformative Works and Cultures1941-22581941-22582018-09-0128https://doi.org/10.3983/twc.2018.1501The next wave in participatory culture: Mixing human and nonhuman entities in creative practices and fandomNicolle Lamerichs0Creative Business, HU University of Applied Sciences, Utrecht, The NetherlandsDisruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and big data will radically change the interactions and media that fans rely on in their communities. The membership of fandom will also change by the participation of nonhuman entities such as chatbots. New interfaces and technologies will soon create a more data-driven fandom, which I predict will lead to participatory culture being shared with nonhuman entities and to a celebration of creative products created by nonhuman entities.https://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/1501/2001Artificial intelligenceCharactersChatbotsFuture thinkingHolograms
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The next wave in participatory culture: Mixing human and nonhuman entities in creative practices and fandom
Transformative Works and Cultures
Artificial intelligence
Characters
Chatbots
Future thinking
Holograms
title The next wave in participatory culture: Mixing human and nonhuman entities in creative practices and fandom
title_full The next wave in participatory culture: Mixing human and nonhuman entities in creative practices and fandom
title_fullStr The next wave in participatory culture: Mixing human and nonhuman entities in creative practices and fandom
title_full_unstemmed The next wave in participatory culture: Mixing human and nonhuman entities in creative practices and fandom
title_short The next wave in participatory culture: Mixing human and nonhuman entities in creative practices and fandom
title_sort next wave in participatory culture mixing human and nonhuman entities in creative practices and fandom
topic Artificial intelligence
Characters
Chatbots
Future thinking
Holograms
url https://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/1501/2001
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