Prateek Arora
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AI, Indofuturism, Horror • VP, Development @ BANG BANG | My posts are fiction | Most of my art is on IG @ _prateekarora
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The Indian Sentient Machines Corporation (INSEMCO) was founded by the pioneering roboticist Geeta Gupta in 1968.
Even though India had been independent for some time now, she observed not everyone was equally free.
As a solution to the inequity in distribution of household…
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Pankh Mela is a celebration of Neelpankh, the immortal cosmic bird that visits India every summer
Wherever Neelpankh is sighted is where this mela is held that year, and rich folklore has since developed around this tradition
A visual thread about a fictional event 🧵
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The Lost History of Indian Sci-Fi
These photos, posters, and schematics were recovered from Vyoma Talkies, a long-defunct film studio in Bengaluru, located not very far from the Indian Institute of Science
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New Delhi's iconic "Dillibot". If you know where this is, keep it to yourself 🤫
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An interesting evolution of this archetype is visible in the work of
@simonstalenhag
The mecha has moved further into the heartland, and now has an intimate, parasitic relationship with those drawn to its power
It has become a distributed, grotesque, sinewy super-organism
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(Very) early experiments with text-to-video. All three clips are 100% generated from text prompts.
Things are about to get weird.
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I run a science-fiction and fantasy zine on Instagram with a focus on Indian creators.
(Artwork featured: Foundation by Vibhav Singh)
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What if cosplay culture had made its way to India a little earlier and adapted itself to the local context?
Using AI to visualize the fictional East Delhi Comic Con of 1997, an ongoing thread 🧵
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By 2025, Noida had become a hub for robotics startups
Some engineers began experimenting in their free time, and a badass competitive mecha-fighting subculture emerged
Those who built and fought these bots came to be known as MECHABAAZ
#AI
#IndianSciFi
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The Auzaaris are a migrant community of constructor cyborgs. Currently some of them are in Mumbai. Have you seen them?
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Mecha Kumaris of the Deccan Machinist Empire. Protectors of the Cyberabad Supercompute Cluster.
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Convinced that Runway is going to be one of the most influential companies of this decade
Introducing Erase and Replace
A new AI Magic Tool that allows you to transform your images simply by using a natural language description.
Available now:
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Maruti 8000. Like many others growing up in the dunes where there once used to be Delhi, this was my first car and what I learned to drive on.
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The (Fictional) Lost History of Indian Sci-Fi, an AI-augmented visual narrative
These photos, posters, and schematics were recovered from Vyoma Talkies, a long-defunct film studio in Bengaluru, located not very far from the Indian Institute of Science
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SURYANAUT // Building a world around this archetype. More soon.
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The fictional Pātāl Rock music festival, hosted at a mysterious haveli in the Thar desert
It is said that only a chosen few are called to the haveli, and it is invisible to the rest
Many have lost their minds in the desert trying to find it
A visual thread 🧵
#AI
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Qayamat Qillla, last seen a few hundred kilometres outside Delhi. Have you visited?
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From the materials recovered, it seems the studio made at least two films - Atom Azaad, a superhero movie about a freedom fighter who gets exposed to nuclear radiation, and Bharatvimān, the story of a multi-generational Indian spaceship that predated Star Trek
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Trombay Excavation, 1957. This discovery was made in the vicinity of the Atomic Energy Establishment, now known as the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre.
#IndianScienceFiction
#AI
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DISCO ANTRIKSH (1983): When Bollywood-loving aliens abduct Bombay's hottest disco dancers, they have to give the performance of a lifetime to stay alive 🛸🕺🏽
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The Battle of Baghpat is a very important moment in the history of the Indian internet
Third anniversary of my favourite Star Wars episode of all time - The Battle of Baghpat. The Force is strong within the locality:
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DALLE 3 doesn't always get text right but it's still really great for certain kinds of prompts. Here's a vintage Indian newspaper ad for a tabletop fission reactor.
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Given the proximity to IISc, it's possible that many of the people making these films were rocket scientists and materials engineers by training, especially since their props and costumes seem quite advanced for the time
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Rocketganj. An industrial suburb on the outskirts of Delhi, across the Yamuna.
A visual narrative about a place that doesn't exist, inspired by a place that does.
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Granth Gothica, a fictional family album with a terrifying secret
After the photos were upscaled and colorized, some startling details came to light
Twisted limbs, crooked fingers, otherworldly faces
Who, or what, is in these pictures?
Who took them?
When?
Why?
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Not much else is known about them, and the prints of the films they made are thought to be lost forever
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Last few days of Rocketganj, my first solo exhibition of AI images
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An Indian science fiction film will make a billion dollars at the global box office this decade
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Been experimenting with putting myself in some of my images lately. Somehow feels right to be a part of the worlds I'm building.
Looking forward to the day I can make a whole movie this way.
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Chandrayaan-3 launched successfully today and is currently making its way across a starry night :) Wanted to post something to remember this day.
(Quick edit of an image from the ISRO Instagram page)
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