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Pioneering AI Art Education at Williams College and the New School with Debra McGrory

Debra McGrory is a producer and educator working at the intersection of art, cinema, and technology. She is co-founder and President of Kinetek, an immersive media company based in the US and UK, and has served as an Assistant Professor at The New School since 2013.

JULY 30, 2025, RUNWAY ML

North Adams studio blends AI and art to create a new kind of film

The team at Kinetek, a company working on the Mass MoCA campus, is experimenting with artificial intelligence and other high-powered tech advancements in hopes of "supercharging" creativity for artists with new tools.

MARCH 22, 2025, BERKSIHRE LANDSCAPES

Northern Ireland's film tech revolution / Three pieces worth reading this week

For the NPR report, I spoke with former film director and tech entrepreneur Hugh McGrory who since 2008 has been based in NYC with his wife Debbie. Together, the couple run Kinetek. You can read our interview here.

MAY 01, 2024, HANNAH MCCARTHY

Mediamorphosis: How AI is enabling a new paradigm for work and play

Text-to-image AI systems such as DALL-E 2, Imagen and Midjourney are growing in popularity and capability right now, offering creators a revolutionary new way to produce content.

OCTOBER 14, 202, HUGH MCGRORY