Knowledge Hub

Welcome to NCM’s growing library of research, articles and digital content. Explore insights from our exhibitions, conversations with thought leaders, newly commissioned digital works, films, audio pieces and more. Whether you’re an educator, researcher, student or simply curious, the Knowledge Hub connects you to the ideas shaping the future of communication and technology.

Australia Online: The Rise and Fall of Local Video Game Websites

Article • Mikolai Napieralski

Cracked: Data, Glass & Surveillant Noise

Article • Christopher O’Neill

The Truth About the Telegraph: Short Film

Video • GARUWA, Kieran Mpetyane Satour

In Conversation with the Curator | Jemimah Widdicombe

Article • Interview with Jemimah Widdicombe

Signal to Noise (and Back Again)

Article • Eryk Salvaggio

Waseda University X NCM | Professor Tetsuya Ogata

Article • Professor Tetsuya Ogata

Domestic O-series Guidebot Gives Customer New Leash on Life

Artist • Roshelle Yee Pui Fong and Matthew Ngamurarri Heffernan

Possible Noise

Article • Eryk Salvaggio

Five Minutes with Mel Huang

Article • Mel Huang

On the Topic of Faking It: Machine Learning and Authentic Acting in Modern Film

Article • Callum Stewart

NCM 2026: A new network is forming...

Article • Emily Siddons

From the telegraph to AI, our communications systems have always had hidden environmental costs

Article • Jemimah Widdicombe, Senior Curator at NCM and Research Associate, Museums Victoria Research Institute

First Words

Article • Camila Galaz

Rowan Savage Interview | The Making of Carrion Sentience

Video • Rowan Savage (salllvage)

Of Trans & Tech

Article • Jean Linis-Dinco

Lillian Schwartz: On human-machine relationships, nature and noise

Emily Siddons, Co-CEO and Artistic Director

Hideout for Runaway Robots

Artist • Grace Chan

Meet the Creative Team | FRIEND

Curator Note • Jemimah Widdicombe, Ryohei Murakami and Megan Cassar

In Conversation with Professor Inami and Stelarc

Video • Professor Masahiko Inami and Stelarc

The Truth About the Telegraph: Article

Article • Georgia Knight

DOOMSCROLL DREAMACHINE

Artist • Brandon Tay

Protective Seal

Artist • Elena Knox

Meet the 'Cobra' phone

Article • Jemimah Widdicombe

Waseda University X NCM | Professor Katsumi Watanabe

Article • Professor Katsumi Watanabe

Discussing Actual Intelligence with Dr Brett Kagan and Jenn Leung

Article • Jemimah Widdicombe, Dr Brett Kagan, Jenn Leung

Meet Zoe Meagher

Video • Zoe Meagher

A Robot of Many Minds: When Algorithms Take Human Shape

Article • Sarah Schömbs and Associate Professor Wafa Johal

EJ SON and OpenSpace Bae Talk about Thinking Bears, Robots and Technology

Artist • EJ SON, Kim Jung-hoon and Yoo Kyung-hye

Waseda University X NCM | Professor Shigeki Sugano

Article • Professor Shigeki Sugano

Shunsuke Aoki Talks Robots, Design and the Future of Human Machine Relationships

Article • Shunsuke Aoki, in conversation with Jemimah Widdicombe

From TikTok to RedNote: The Ever-Shifting Sands of How We Connect

Article • Clare O'Connor

Listening as Language: Rowan Savage in conversation with Joel Stern

Joel Stern

In Conversation with the Curators | Signal to Noise

Curator Note • Video

Curator in Conversation | ICD-Lab

Article • Professor Michio Okada, Shun Nishimura, Nao Ouchi

Curator in Conversation | JIZAI Body Project

Article • Dr Azumi Maekawa, Dr Mitsuru Muramatsu and Fumiya Nakano

Woven Soft Speaker Tutorial with Craftwork

Video • Craftwork

Five Questions with a Conservator | Ellie Thomas

Article • Ellie Thomas

elekhlekha อีเหละเขละขละ

Artist

In Conversation | Geoffrey Robertson

Article • Geoffrey Robertson

The Trouble of Robot Bodies

Article • Dr Belinda J Dunstan

Machine Eye: A Relational Experiment with an Embodied Large Language Model

Article • Aileen Ng and Rowan Page

Earth to Algorithm: The Materiality of Algorithmic Surveillance

Article • Tyne Daile Sumner

This Building is a Machine for Conversation

Article • Emily Siddons, NCM

Nokia Design Archive

Aalto University, Finland

The Telephone- How It Works

Video • NCM collection

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit

I Witnessed the Future of AI, and It’s a Broken Toy

Article • Caroline Mimbs Nyce

ON NET.ART, POSTINTERNET, AND CRYPTOART

Article • Vuk Ćosić, Marisa Olson, Auriea Harvey, and Jason Bailey

Spill Issue No. 01

Leonardo AI