Jacek Nagłowski

Producer and director, researcher and creator in the field of new media. He has produced nearly thirty documentaries and feature films, most of them international co-productions, and fourteen VR experiences presented at international festivals, including Sundance, Venice, Cannes and Leipzig. Head of the VR/AR Laboratory of the Visual Narratives Laboratory of the Łódź Film School (vnlab.org) where, in addition to production, he carries out projects related to the study and description of VR language.

He has been working on issues related to artificial intelligence since 2020. He is currently working on an interactive VR experience „Conversations” co-created with various AI systems ranging from text, image, sound and space creation in the Unreal engine. He is also developing a project called „Sideways of AI – Survival Guides,” which aims to popularize knowledge about the social and psychological risks arising from the development and rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence and methods of dealing with these risks. In parallel, he is developing an AI Social Lab venture aimed at creating and promoting artificial intelligence systems to help solve social problems unaddressed by the commercial sector, including helping excluded and marginalized communities.