Artificial (other)
The term artificial refers to something having the property of artificiality. Artificial may also refer to: * ''Artificial'' (film), a 2012 Telugu short film *"Artificial", a 2008 song and EP by Kris Menace and Felix da Housecat *"Artificial", a 2024 song by Katy Perry featuring JID from the album ''143'' (Katy Perry album) *''Artificial'', a 1999 album by God Module *''Artificial'', a 2010 album by Unitopia *''Artificial'' (web series), created by Evan Mandery and Bernie Su *Artificial, a type of call in the game of contract bridge; see Glossary of contract bridge terms#artificial See also * * * {{dab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Artificial
Artificiality (the state of being artificial, anthropogenic, or man-made) is the state of being the product of intentional human manufacture, rather than occurring naturally through processes not involving or requiring human activity. Connotations Artificiality often carries with it the implication of being false, counterfeit, or deceptive. The philosopher Aristotle wrote in his ''Rhetoric'': However, artificiality does not necessarily have a negative connotation, as it may also reflect the ability of humans to replicate forms or functions arising in nature, as with an artificial heart or artificial intelligence. Political scientist and artificial intelligence expert Herbert A. Simon observes that "some artificial things are imitations of things in nature, and the imitation may use either the same basic materials as those in the natural object or quite different materials. Herbert A. Simon, ''The Sciences of the Artificial'' (1996), p. 4. Simon distinguishes between the arti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Artificial (film)
''Artificial ''is a 2012 Telugu short film that was produced and directed by Vijay Vemuri. The film had its world debut on 27 April 2012 and revolves around the fantasies of a young couple. Plot A beautiful young housewife (Supriya Aysola) finds herself bored with her daily life and routine. As an escape she comes up with various daydreams and fantasies to make herself and the people around her more exciting. Cast Production Vijay filmed the movie using a Canon 5D that he had rented due to having a budget of only ₹250,000. He did not begin filming until four years after he had finished the movie's script, as it took him a while to find a cast and crew that he felt could help him make the movie. Casting took almost two years to complete and Vijay eventually chose actress Supriya Aysola to perform in the film's lead role. Of the film's inspiration, Vijay has stated that he was inspired from a late-night television show that dealt with "extreme psycho-sexual disorders". Awa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kris Menace
Kris Menace (born Christoph Hoeffel) is a German DJ, record producer, remixer. History Christophe Hoeffel began to work as a producer and writer in the mid-1990s for different projects and started using the pseudonym "Kris Menace" in 2005. Menace's debut single "Discopolis" (in collaboration with his friend Lifelike) was released on Alan Braxe's label Vulture Music in 2005. "Discopolis" was later picked up by Defected Records and re-released with various remixes (such as that of Kerri Chandler) and a video directed by Seb Janiak. It became a huge hit in late 2006, reaching #10 in Finland and #89 in the UK Singles Chart. Menace later formed his label Compuphonic and continued to release singles under its imprint. In 2006, Kris also started DJing with Alan Braxe, who was part of "Stardust" with Thomas Bangalter from Daft Punk, and together they released the single "Lumberjack" in June 2007 on Vulture Music. In 2008, he teamed up with the UK band Spooky to release the track ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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143 (Katy Perry Album)
''143'' is the seventh studio album by American singer Katy Perry. It was released on September 20, 2024, through Capitol Records. The album title represents the phrase "I love you", and is also Perry's symbolic "angel number". Aiming to create a "dance party" album, she worked with previous collaborators Max Martin, Dr. Luke, and Stargate (record producers), Stargate, while also approaching first-time collaborators Vaughn Oliver and Rocco Did It Again!. ''143'' features guest appearances from German singer Kim Petras and American rappers 21 Savage, Doechii and JID. Three singles preceded the album's release: "Woman's World (Katy Perry song), Woman's World", released as the lead single on July 11, 2024, peaked at number 63 on the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100, number 47 on the UK Singles Chart, and number 65 on the Billboard Global 200, ''Billboard'' Global 200, becoming Perry's second-highest charting entry on the latter chart. It was followed by the single "Life ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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God Module
God Module is an American dark electronic band founded in 1999 from Orlando, Florida. Since 2006 they have been based out of Washington state. God Module is currently signed to Metropolis Records. History God Module was formed in 1999 by Jasyn Bangert and Andrew Ramirez. The band name was derived from an episode of ''The X-Files'' that dramatized a theory about a part of the human brain rumored to be responsible for mankind's belief in religion and the concept of God. The band's first album, ''Artificial'', was released by Inception Records in 2000. In 2002, Jasyn Bangert co-formed Sector 9 Studios along with Alex Matheu of Negative Format. The band had their initial release of their first EP, ''Perception'' (2002), and second album, ''Empath'' (2003) on the label. In 2000, the band toured the US with Flesh Field, Negative Format, and Cenobita. God Module has toured the US and North America frequently, touring almost yearly in the States since 2010, and have played festiv ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Unitopia
Unitopia is an Australian music group using progressive rock as a framework, but also including elements of world, classical, jazz, hard rock, and groove. Unitopia reformed in 2021 and began work on a new album. Biography Unitopia began when a mutual friend introduced Trueack and Timms after realizing the two had similar musical tastes. In late 1996, the duo began work on a track which was to become "Take Good Care" and a songwriting partnership developed that led to the band's debut album ''More Than a Dream'', which included contributions from conductor/arranger Timothy Sexton and the Adelaide Art Orchestra, Pat Schirippa, Constantine Delo, Bradley Polain and Ian 'Polly' Politis. The album was independently launched in October 2005 to a sell out audience at The Cavern Club, Adelaide. Further live work followed in Australia, including supporting Daryl Braithwaite and playing the Norwood Food and Wine Festival. In March 2006, Canadian label Unicorn Records re-released ''More ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Evan Mandery
Evan Mandery (born 1967) is an American author and criminal justice academic at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Career Mandery graduated from Harvard College in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Studies. Later he graduated from Harvard Law School as Juris Doctor in 1992. He is a professor and chairperson of the criminal justice department, John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Mandery lives in Manhasset, New York. His wife, Valli Rajah-Mandery, is a sociologist, and they have three children. He was influenced by the writings of Kurt Vonnegut and Douglas Adams. Mandery is also an amateur poker player. Works of Fiction Dreaming of Gwen Stefani Mandery's first novel ''Dreaming of Gwen Stefani'' was published in 2007. A review about the book was available on Booklist magazine. The novel deals with a mathematical genius and hot-dog vendor, who falls in love with Gwen Stefani. First Contact (Or It's Later Than You Think) Mandery's second novel, ''First Contact, Or, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bernie Su
Bernie Su is an American web series creator, writer, director and producer. He is best known for his work on the Emmy Award-winning web series '' The Lizzie Bennet Diaries'' with Hank Green, a modern vlog-style adaptation of Jane Austen's ''Pride and Prejudice'' which won YouTube's first primetime Emmy. His five-platform interactive re-imagination of Austen's '' Emma'', called '' Emma Approved'', won the same Emmy two years later. Su also worked on ''Vanity'', was Multi-channel network StyleHaul's first original online series, with Maybelline New York attached as the exclusive sponsor for its centennial celebration. Su's most recent project, ''Artificial'', follows a young AI named Sophie as she learns what it means to be a human. It is the first web series to debut on the streaming service Twitch and was awarded a Primetime Emmy and Peabody Award in 2019. Career ''Compulsions'' ''Compulsions'' is an American drama web series created by Su and directed by Nathan Atkinso ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |