Nicci Yin is a designer working across mediums with a critical interest in emerging technologies and in the language and ephemera of the internet. Currently thinking about alternative interfaces and how to practice artistic research in community, otherwise designing for XR/AI at Meta Reality Labs.

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Animistic Collaborators
2017

A collection of ideas about how virtual, AI agents could work with people in augmented reality, especially in creative contexts. How might multiple, non-anthropomorphic agents have distinct personalities and expertise and feel embodied?

I worked on Hypertext Swarm, a swarm of AIs that scan and analyze artwork to help curators make connections and formulate new ideas across contexts.

Full project research site here.