AI-driven Ring Cycle sparks boos at 150th anniversary Wagner Festival

BAYREUTH, Germany (AP) — Richard Wagner likely would have appreciated the cutting-edge technology, if not the reaction. Scenery selected by artificial intelligence sparked boos at the 150th anniversary performance of Wagner’s Ring Cycle from an audience frustrated that software could integrate images but not drama. Called “10010110” — the number 150 in written in binary […]