https://hannesbend.com/blog Writing on Somatic AI, bioadaptive interfaces, research and contemporary art by Hannes Bend. en Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT https://hannesbend.com/blog/technology-should-adapt-to-us https://hannesbend.com/blog/technology-should-adapt-to-us Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Somatic AI & Research The moral case for bio-personalized, bioadaptive technology: why screens should adapt to our physiology instead of exploiting attention, and how that could support wellbeing, agency and connection. https://hannesbend.com/blog/bioadaptive-interface-color-typography-ui https://hannesbend.com/blog/bioadaptive-interface-color-typography-ui Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Bioadaptive Technology How physiological and interaction data can personalize color, typography, visual complexity and notification timing — and what the research actually supports. https://hannesbend.com/blog/somatic-ai-vs-embodied-ai-affective-computing https://hannesbend.com/blog/somatic-ai-vs-embodied-ai-affective-computing Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT Somatic AI & Research A clear comparison of Somatic AI, embodied AI, affective computing, physiological computing and bioadaptive interfaces — where they differ, where they overlap, and what each field is actually sensing. https://hannesbend.com/blog/evolution-bioadaptive-ai https://hannesbend.com/blog/evolution-bioadaptive-ai Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:00:00 GMT Somatic AI & Research Tracing the arc from immersive art and neuroscience collaborations at the University of Oregon through VR biofeedback to patented adaptive interfaces and camera-based rPPG platforms. https://hannesbend.com/blog/eternity-escaped-first https://hannesbend.com/blog/eternity-escaped-first Mon, 15 Jul 2013 12:00:00 GMT Field Notes / Archive Field notes from the Sea Dragon on the St. Lawrence Seaway: freshwater research, microplastics, geological time, shipboard encounters and humor. Archival web edition of the 2013 Pangaea Exploration publication.