The Crossroads · A Sunday Reading

The Intersection

Sunday, October 18, 2026

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Technology & Liberal Arts

San Francisco · New York

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AI and the Intersection of Art and Humanity

An art show frames AI as a live test of what it means to remain human.

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AI & Critical Futures

A New York symposium on the evolving relationship between AI and society, scheduled October 7, 2026.

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Ideation & Prototyping

Eleven artists working with AI, generative systems, and print revisit earlier tools through new iterations.

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Art and Technology Events Archive

A long-running free public series where artists, writers, and technologists shape new media culture.

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From Studio to Study: Artistic Research on AI and Society

Artists study technology as something experienced and negotiated, not abstract.

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Proactive Agentic AI

The Machine in Motion

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Agentic AI Takes the Wheel: A Deep Dive into 2026

Agentic AI is moving from prototype to enterprise reality, with governance risks now central.

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Autonomous Agents Transform Operations from Reactive to Proactive

A think-see-do loop lets agents assess situations, decide, and act toward objectives.

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Top 15 Agentic AI Trends Shaping the Future in 2026

Autonomous agents are framed as drivers of efficiency, personalization, and strategy.

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Agentic AI in 2026: What Every Developer Needs to Know

A practical build path: define goals and constraints, then register tools the agent can use.

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The 2026 Definition of Agentic AI

Agentic AI is defined as systems that plan, decide, and act toward goals autonomously.