Interview Profiles

Source-verified profiles of researchers and practitioners shaping embodied intelligence, movement computing and creative AI.

Interview Profile2026-07-28

Kristina Höök and Soma Design: Building Interaction Around the Sentient Body

Kristina Höök is Professor of Interaction Design at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, where she leads the Somaesthetic Design Research Group. Her central contribution is soma design — a design practice, set out in Designing with the Body: Somaesthetic Interaction Design (MIT Press, 201…

Interview Profile2026-06-28

Thecla Schiphorst: From Life Forms to Wearable Systems for the Felt Body

Correction notice (2026-08-03). This page was originally published in question-and-answer format containing dialogue attributed to Thecla Schiphorst. No interview took place and that dialogue was constructed. It has been withdrawn and replaced with the source-verified profile below, which draws only…

Interview Profile2026-05-28

Amy LaViers and the RAD Lab: Bringing Choreographic Method into Robotics

Correction notice (2026-08-03). This page was originally published in question-and-answer format containing dialogue attributed to Amy LaViers. No interview took place and that dialogue was constructed. It has been withdrawn and replaced with the source-verified profile below, which draws only on pu…

Interview Profile2026-04-28

Wayne McGregor: Training an AI on Twenty-Five Years of Dancing

When Google Arts & Culture Lab approached Wayne McGregor in 2019 with a proposal to train an AI system on his choreographic archive, the pitch was unusual even by the standards of an artist who had spent two decades collaborating with cognitive scientists, software developers, and neuroscientists. T…

Interview Profile2026-04-01

Sougwen Chung: Drawing at the Threshold of Agency

At a moment when artificial intelligence has become impossible to ignore — and easy to misunderstand — Sougwen Chung's work arrives as a quiet rebuke to both techno-utopianism and reflexive fear. Since 2015, the Chinese-Canadian artist and researcher has developed one of the most sustained, methodol…