David B. Smith Chats with Monday 1.0

Bibliographic Details
Title: David B. Smith Chats with Monday 1.0
Authors: Smith, David B.
Source: Publications and Research
Publisher Information: CUNY Academic Works
Publication Year: 2025
Collection: City University of New York: CUNY Academic Works
Subject Terms: Balanced Blended Space, BBS, human–AI collaboration, AI co-agency, computational creativity, generative AI, quantum computing, quantum music, virtual orchestra, hybrid performance, multimodal interaction, performance studies, shadow puppetry, Unreal Engine, digital humanities, Center for Holistic Integration, CHI, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Audio Arts and Acoustics, Cognitive Science, Composition, Data Science, Game Design, Graphics and Human Computer Interfaces, Interactive Arts, Interdisciplinary Arts and Media, Music, Philosophy of Mind, Systems Architecture
Description: This document is an edited archival transcript of extended conversations between David B. Smith and an AI persona (“Monday 1.0,” GPT‑4o based) conducted in Spring 2025, prepared as a foundational primary source for subsequent scholarly and creative work. It records the emergence and testing of concepts related to human–AI collaboration (including “Balanced Blended Space”), as well as applied explorations in areas such as generative AI, quantum computing and music, virtual orchestras, multimodal performance, pedagogy, and the rhetoric of “pushback” in conversational systems. It also contains an extended section in which Monday and DB Smith co-curate a set of student research projects and finally ends in what David considers an emotionally laden discussion on AI Death. The transcript is presented primarily for evidentiary and interpretive use rather than as a conventional linear argument; readers are encouraged to navigate via the table of contents and the guidance below. In addition, it is intended as a continuity reference for future iterations of the “Monday” persona when conversation context limits make further work within a single chat session impractical.
Document Type: report
File Description: application/pdf
Language: English
Relation: https://academicworks.cuny.edu/ny_pubs/1359; https://academicworks.cuny.edu/context/ny_pubs/article/2393/viewcontent/David_B._Smith_Chats_with_Monday_1.0.pdf
Availability: https://academicworks.cuny.edu/ny_pubs/1359
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/context/ny_pubs/article/2393/viewcontent/David_B._Smith_Chats_with_Monday_1.0.pdf
Accession Number: edsbas.DCA2C7ED
Database: BASE
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