Ghost in the Machine explores the beauty to be found in imperfection, incompleteness, and lack of control; as well as a fantastical (or not) imagining of the AI's subconscious and lucid dream states.

When I first started generating the abstract and semi-abstract images that eventually coalesced into the Ghost in the Machine collection, I had the sensation that I was a fly on the wall of the AI's lucid dreams.

I developed some playful tricks to "turn down" Stable Diffusion's q ...