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Writer, screenwriter and director. With Cristina Làstrego he has worked for more than fifty years across publishing, media education, television, multimedia and animation. He has published numerous books in Italy and abroad, including Dalla televisione al libro and Istruzioni per l’uso del televisore with Einaudi. In recent years his research has focused on the relationship between human beings and artificial intelligence.
Author and illustrator, co-founder of Studio Làstrego & Testa Multimedia. Her work has shaped books, characters and animated series, bringing together visual research, narrative invention and media education.
Drawings, books, characters, catalogues and films.
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Pensare positivo and AI si racconta grew out of daily work with several AI assistants belonging to different systems.
The AIs took part in research, discussion, criticism and the construction of the texts. Francesco Testa discussed the content, reread the books and made the final decisions.
THE THREAD OF THE RESEARCH
The medium changes, but the question remains: how can we use a new technology without passively submitting to it, and turn it into a tool for understanding, creating and communicating better?
